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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,137.52, 1,018,795.32 and 483,340.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,137.52, 1,018,795.32 and 483,340.68 is: 667,118.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,137.52 : 1,018,795.32 = 483,340.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,137.52/1,018,795.32 = 483,340.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,137.52x = 1,018,795.32 × 483,340.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,137.52x = 492,425,222,749.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,425,222,749.62/738,137.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,118.54

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