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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,451.23, 1,019,518.04 and 617,119.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,451.23, 1,019,518.04 and 617,119.56 is: 850,853.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,451.23 : 1,019,518.04 = 617,119.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,451.23/1,019,518.04 = 617,119.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,451.23x = 1,019,518.04 × 617,119.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,451.23x = 629,164,525,799.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 629,164,525,799.66/739,451.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850,853.31

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