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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,078.24, 1,018,543.27 and 415,892.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,078.24, 1,018,543.27 and 415,892.10 is: 573,928.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,078.24 : 1,018,543.27 = 415,892.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,078.24/1,018,543.27 = 415,892.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,078.24x = 1,018,543.27 × 415,892.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,078.24x = 423,604,099,501.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,604,099,501.17/738,078.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,928.45

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