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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,162.67, 1,020,045.99 and 399,630.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,162.67, 1,020,045.99 and 399,630.92 is: 551,491.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,162.67 : 1,020,045.99 = 399,630.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,162.67/1,020,045.99 = 399,630.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,162.67x = 1,020,045.99 × 399,630.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,162.67x = 407,641,913,824.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,641,913,824.40/739,162.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,491.48

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