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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,107.88, 1,018,664.16 and 451,817.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,107.88, 1,018,664.16 and 451,817.16 is: 623,553.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,107.88 : 1,018,664.16 = 451,817.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,107.88/1,018,664.16 = 451,817.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,107.88x = 1,018,664.16 × 451,817.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,107.88x = 460,249,947,764.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 460,249,947,764.99/738,107.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,553.77

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