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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,343.95, 1,019,906.77 and 642,329.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,343.95, 1,019,906.77 and 642,329.83 is: 886,078.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,343.95 : 1,019,906.77 = 642,329.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,343.95/1,019,906.77 = 642,329.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,343.95x = 1,019,906.77 × 642,329.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,343.95x = 655,116,542,189.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,116,542,189.95/739,343.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,078.18

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