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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,234.60, 1,108,851.90 and 503,038.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,234.60, 1,108,851.90 and 503,038.60 is: 754,557.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,234.60 : 1,108,851.90 = 503,038.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,234.60/1,108,851.90 = 503,038.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,234.60x = 1,108,851.90 × 503,038.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,234.60x = 557,795,307,383.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,795,307,383.34/739,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,557.90

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