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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,189.05, 1,018,628.06 and 415,956.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,189.05, 1,018,628.06 and 415,956.47 is: 573,978.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,189.05 : 1,018,628.06 = 415,956.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,189.05/1,018,628.06 = 415,956.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,189.05x = 1,018,628.06 × 415,956.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,189.05x = 423,704,924,907.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,704,924,907.63/738,189.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,978.88

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