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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,045.64, 1,019,882.58 and 399,514.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,045.64, 1,019,882.58 and 399,514.52 is: 551,329.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,045.64 : 1,019,882.58 = 399,514.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,045.64/1,019,882.58 = 399,514.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,045.64x = 1,019,882.58 × 399,514.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,045.64x = 407,457,899,405.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,457,899,405.06/739,045.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,329.82

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