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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,435.45, 1,020,421.61 and 399,903.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,435.45, 1,020,421.61 and 399,903.70 is: 551,867.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,435.45 : 1,020,421.61 = 399,903.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,435.45/1,020,421.61 = 399,903.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,435.45x = 1,020,421.61 × 399,903.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,435.45x = 408,070,376,674.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,070,376,674.97/739,435.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,867.48

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