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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,694.34, 1,020,768.18 and 413,012.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,694.34, 1,020,768.18 and 413,012.42 is: 569,951.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,694.34 : 1,020,768.18 = 413,012.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,694.34/1,020,768.18 = 413,012.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,694.34x = 1,020,768.18 × 413,012.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,694.34x = 421,589,932,839.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,589,932,839.87/739,694.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,951.54

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