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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,370.12, 1,020,325.62 and 399,833.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,370.12, 1,020,325.62 and 399,833.48 is: 551,767.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,370.12 : 1,020,325.62 = 399,833.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,370.12/1,020,325.62 = 399,833.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,370.12x = 1,020,325.62 × 399,833.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,370.12x = 407,960,343,377.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,960,343,377.76/739,370.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,767.42

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