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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,725.60, 1,108,940.40 and 502,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,725.60, 1,108,940.40 and 502,298.40 is: 753,007.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,725.60 : 1,108,940.40 = 502,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,725.60/1,108,940.40 = 502,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,725.60x = 1,108,940.40 × 502,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,725.60x = 557,018,988,615.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,018,988,615.36/739,725.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,007.59

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