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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,498.60, 1,020,484.56 and 417,204.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,498.60, 1,020,484.56 and 417,204.40 is: 575,728.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,498.60 : 1,020,484.56 = 417,204.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,498.60/1,020,484.56 = 417,204.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,498.60x = 1,020,484.56 × 417,204.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,498.60x = 425,750,648,564.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,750,648,564.06/739,498.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,728.81

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