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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,554.84, 1,020,497.86 and 417,246.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,554.84, 1,020,497.86 and 417,246.12 is: 575,750.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,554.84 : 1,020,497.86 = 417,246.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,554.84/1,020,497.86 = 417,246.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,554.84x = 1,020,497.86 × 417,246.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,554.84x = 425,798,772,553.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,798,772,553.30/739,554.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,750.10

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