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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,489.80, 1,064,234.70 and 496,913.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,489.80, 1,064,234.70 and 496,913.40 is: 745,370.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,489.80 : 1,064,234.70 = 496,913.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,489.80/1,064,234.70 = 496,913.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,489.80x = 1,064,234.70 × 496,913.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,489.80x = 528,832,483,174.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,832,483,174.98/709,489.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 745,370.10

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