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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,641.36, 1,108,451.16 and 402,240.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,641.36, 1,108,451.16 and 402,240.72 is: 602,811.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,641.36 : 1,108,451.16 = 402,240.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,641.36/1,108,451.16 = 402,240.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,641.36x = 1,108,451.16 × 402,240.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,641.36x = 445,864,192,683.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,864,192,683.24/739,641.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,811.33

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