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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,435.93, 1,020,422.26 and 399,904.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,435.93, 1,020,422.26 and 399,904.18 is: 551,868.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,435.93 : 1,020,422.26 = 399,904.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,435.93/1,020,422.26 = 399,904.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,435.93x = 1,020,422.26 × 399,904.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,435.93x = 408,071,130,689.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,071,130,689.86/739,435.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,868.14

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