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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,229.44, 1,020,131.68 and 416,942.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,229.44, 1,020,131.68 and 416,942.20 is: 575,377.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,229.44 : 1,020,131.68 = 416,942.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,229.44/1,020,131.68 = 416,942.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,229.44x = 1,020,131.68 × 416,942.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,229.44x = 425,335,946,948.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,335,946,948.90/739,229.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,377.45

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