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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,984.73, 1,019,712.27 and 416,675.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,984.73, 1,019,712.27 and 416,675.62 is: 574,963.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,984.73 : 1,019,712.27 = 416,675.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,984.73/1,019,712.27 = 416,675.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,984.73x = 1,019,712.27 × 416,675.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,984.73x = 424,889,242,323.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,889,242,323.86/738,984.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,963.49

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