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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,099.60, 1,109,086.80 and 487,108.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,099.60, 1,109,086.80 and 487,108.60 is: 730,951.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,099.60 : 1,109,086.80 = 487,108.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,099.60/1,109,086.80 = 487,108.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,099.60x = 1,109,086.80 × 487,108.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,099.60x = 540,245,718,426.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 540,245,718,426.48/739,099.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,951.17

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