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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,439.23, 1,020,436.02 and 417,148.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,439.23, 1,020,436.02 and 417,148.33 is: 575,670.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,439.23 : 1,020,436.02 = 417,148.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,439.23/1,020,436.02 = 417,148.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,439.23x = 1,020,436.02 × 417,148.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,439.23x = 425,673,181,614.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,673,181,614.85/739,439.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,670.27

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