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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,045.87, 1,020,160.62 and 484,413.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,045.87, 1,020,160.62 and 484,413.46 is: 668,672.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,045.87 : 1,020,160.62 = 484,413.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,045.87/1,020,160.62 = 484,413.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,045.87x = 1,020,160.62 × 484,413.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,045.87x = 494,179,533,139.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 494,179,533,139.54/739,045.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 668,672.34

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