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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,599.76, 1,019,255.40 and 416,310.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,599.76, 1,019,255.40 and 416,310.48 is: 574,501.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,599.76 : 1,019,255.40 = 416,310.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,599.76/1,019,255.40 = 416,310.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,599.76x = 1,019,255.40 × 416,310.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,599.76x = 424,326,704,816.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,326,704,816.59/738,599.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,501.55

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