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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,229.20, 1,109,362.20 and 473,635.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,229.20, 1,109,362.20 and 473,635.60 is: 710,785.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,229.20 : 1,109,362.20 = 473,635.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,229.20/1,109,362.20 = 473,635.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,229.20x = 1,109,362.20 × 473,635.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,229.20x = 525,433,431,214.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,433,431,214.32/739,229.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,785.55

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