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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,147.41, 1,019,848.73 and 448,751.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,147.41, 1,019,848.73 and 448,751.61 is: 619,171.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,147.41 : 1,019,848.73 = 448,751.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,147.41/1,019,848.73 = 448,751.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,147.41x = 1,019,848.73 × 448,751.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,147.41x = 457,658,757,300.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,658,757,300.20/739,147.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,171.16

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