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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,460.06, 1,020,501.55 and 417,052.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,460.06, 1,020,501.55 and 417,052.52 is: 575,558.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,460.06 : 1,020,501.55 = 417,052.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,460.06/1,020,501.55 = 417,052.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,460.06x = 1,020,501.55 × 417,052.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,460.06x = 425,602,743,091.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,602,743,091.41/739,460.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,558.80

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