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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,104.92, 1,018,587.90 and 415,818.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,104.92, 1,018,587.90 and 415,818.88 is: 573,831.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,104.92 : 1,018,587.90 = 415,818.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,104.92/1,018,587.90 = 415,818.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,104.92x = 1,018,587.90 × 415,818.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,104.92x = 423,548,079,759.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,548,079,759.55/738,104.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,831.81

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