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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,107.76, 1,018,663.95 and 451,817.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,107.76, 1,018,663.95 and 451,817.04 is: 623,553.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,107.76 : 1,018,663.95 = 451,817.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,107.76/1,018,663.95 = 451,817.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,107.76x = 1,018,663.95 × 451,817.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,107.76x = 460,249,730,643.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,249,730,643.71/738,107.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,553.57

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