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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,615.48, 1,020,493.17 and 510,099.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,615.48, 1,020,493.17 and 510,099.40 is: 703,815.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,615.48 : 1,020,493.17 = 510,099.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,615.48/1,020,493.17 = 510,099.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,615.48x = 1,020,493.17 × 510,099.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,615.48x = 520,552,953,721.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,552,953,721.10/739,615.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703,815.66

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