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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 729,931.44, 1,006,745.58 and 439,239.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 729,931.44, 1,006,745.58 and 439,239.96 is: 605,814.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    729,931.44 : 1,006,745.58 = 439,239.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    729,931.44/1,006,745.58 = 439,239.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    729,931.44x = 1,006,745.58 × 439,239.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    729,931.44x = 442,202,888,289.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,202,888,289.38/729,931.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,814.28

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