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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,237.04, 1,020,145.72 and 416,946.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,237.04, 1,020,145.72 and 416,946.16 is: 575,384.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,237.04 : 1,020,145.72 = 416,946.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,237.04/1,020,145.72 = 416,946.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,237.04x = 1,020,145.72 × 416,946.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,237.04x = 425,345,840,594.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,345,840,594.44/739,237.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,384.91

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