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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,870.55, 1,019,620.98 and 416,577.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,870.55, 1,019,620.98 and 416,577.83 is: 574,865.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,870.55 : 1,019,620.98 = 416,577.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,870.55/1,019,620.98 = 416,577.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,870.55x = 1,019,620.98 × 416,577.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,870.55x = 424,751,490,172.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,751,490,172.77/738,870.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,865.91

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