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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 747,793.36, 1,032,073.32 and 475,577.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 747,793.36, 1,032,073.32 and 475,577.44 is: 656,372.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    747,793.36 : 1,032,073.32 = 475,577.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    747,793.36/1,032,073.32 = 475,577.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    747,793.36x = 1,032,073.32 × 475,577.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    747,793.36x = 490,830,787,417.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,830,787,417.90/747,793.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,372.22

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