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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,143.10, 1,102,131.45 and 402,719.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,143.10, 1,102,131.45 and 402,719.10 is: 603,759.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,143.10 : 1,102,131.45 = 402,719.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,143.10/1,102,131.45 = 402,719.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,143.10x = 1,102,131.45 × 402,719.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,143.10x = 443,849,385,625.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,849,385,625.70/735,143.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,759.17

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