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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,745.46, 1,020,849.08 and 408,602.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,745.46, 1,020,849.08 and 408,602.07 is: 563,871.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,745.46 : 1,020,849.08 = 408,602.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,745.46/1,020,849.08 = 408,602.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,745.46x = 1,020,849.08 × 408,602.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,745.46x = 417,121,045,202.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,121,045,202.59/739,745.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,871.04

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