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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,687.20, 1,109,530.80 and 420,822.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,687.20, 1,109,530.80 and 420,822.60 is: 631,233.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,687.20 : 1,109,530.80 = 420,822.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,687.20/1,109,530.80 = 420,822.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,687.20x = 1,109,530.80 × 420,822.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,687.20x = 466,915,636,036.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,915,636,036.08/739,687.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,233.90

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