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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,726.60, 1,109,589.90 and 503,530.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,726.60, 1,109,589.90 and 503,530.60 is: 755,295.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,726.60 : 1,109,589.90 = 503,530.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,726.60/1,109,589.90 = 503,530.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,726.60x = 1,109,589.90 × 503,530.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,726.60x = 558,712,468,100.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,712,468,100.94/739,726.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,295.90

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