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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,457.60, 1,020,451.48 and 399,925.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,457.60, 1,020,451.48 and 399,925.85 is: 551,897.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,457.60 : 1,020,451.48 = 399,925.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,457.60/1,020,451.48 = 399,925.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,457.60x = 1,020,451.48 × 399,925.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,457.60x = 408,104,925,522.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,104,925,522.76/739,457.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,897.67

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