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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,106.76, 1,018,662.58 and 451,816.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,106.76, 1,018,662.58 and 451,816.04 is: 623,552.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,106.76 : 1,018,662.58 = 451,816.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,106.76/1,018,662.58 = 451,816.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,106.76x = 1,018,662.58 × 451,816.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,106.76x = 460,248,092,991.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,248,092,991.78/738,106.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,552.20

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