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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,180.30, 1,020,067.95 and 399,647.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,180.30, 1,020,067.95 and 399,647.74 is: 551,513.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,180.30 : 1,020,067.95 = 399,647.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,180.30/1,020,067.95 = 399,647.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,180.30x = 1,020,067.95 × 399,647.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,180.30x = 407,667,850,863.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,667,850,863.93/739,180.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,513.41

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