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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,193.50, 1,018,415.43 and 466,159.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,193.50, 1,018,415.43 and 466,159.86 is: 643,116.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,193.50 : 1,018,415.43 = 466,159.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,193.50/1,018,415.43 = 466,159.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,193.50x = 1,018,415.43 × 466,159.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,193.50x = 474,744,394,270.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,744,394,270.64/738,193.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643,116.47

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