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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,085.44, 1,018,747.92 and 480,605.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,085.44, 1,018,747.92 and 480,605.07 is: 663,358.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,085.44 : 1,018,747.92 = 480,605.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,085.44/1,018,747.92 = 480,605.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,085.44x = 1,018,747.92 × 480,605.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,085.44x = 489,615,415,403.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,615,415,403.95/738,085.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,358.72

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