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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,286.43, 1,020,021.96 and 433,198.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,286.43, 1,020,021.96 and 433,198.77 is: 597,701.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,286.43 : 1,020,021.96 = 433,198.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,286.43/1,020,021.96 = 433,198.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,286.43x = 1,020,021.96 × 433,198.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,286.43x = 441,872,258,444.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,872,258,444.99/739,286.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,701.03

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