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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,545.26, 1,020,551.69 and 417,285.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,545.26, 1,020,551.69 and 417,285.35 is: 575,842.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,545.26 : 1,020,551.69 = 417,285.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,545.26/1,020,551.69 = 417,285.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,545.26x = 1,020,551.69 × 417,285.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,545.26x = 425,861,261,965.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,861,261,965.56/739,545.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,842.05

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