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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 744,147.17, 1,115,859.66 and 436,483.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 744,147.17, 1,115,859.66 and 436,483.19 is: 654,512.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    744,147.17 : 1,115,859.66 = 436,483.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    744,147.17/1,115,859.66 = 436,483.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    744,147.17x = 1,115,859.66 × 436,483.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    744,147.17x = 487,053,985,141.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,053,985,141.95/744,147.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654,512.99

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