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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,688.20, 1,109,532.30 and 420,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,688.20, 1,109,532.30 and 420,823.60 is: 631,235.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,688.20 : 1,109,532.30 = 420,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,688.20/1,109,532.30 = 420,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,688.20x = 1,109,532.30 × 420,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,688.20x = 466,917,376,802.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,917,376,802.28/739,688.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 631,235.40

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