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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,379.34, 1,020,335.67 and 417,194.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,379.34, 1,020,335.67 and 417,194.28 is: 575,723.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,379.34 : 1,020,335.67 = 417,194.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,379.34/1,020,335.67 = 417,194.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,379.34x = 1,020,335.67 × 417,194.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,379.34x = 425,678,205,203.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,678,205,203.97/739,379.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,723.69

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