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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,141.86, 1,107,562.72 and 439,212.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,141.86, 1,107,562.72 and 439,212.98 is: 659,027.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,141.86 : 1,107,562.72 = 439,212.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,141.86/1,107,562.72 = 439,212.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,141.86x = 1,107,562.72 × 439,212.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,141.86x = 486,455,922,788.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,455,922,788.11/738,141.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,027.69

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