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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,571.10, 1,020,656.26 and 417,163.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,571.10, 1,020,656.26 and 417,163.56 is: 575,712.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,571.10 : 1,020,656.26 = 417,163.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,571.10/1,020,656.26 = 417,163.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,571.10x = 1,020,656.26 × 417,163.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,571.10x = 425,780,598,957.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,780,598,957.89/739,571.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,712.87

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