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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,811.16, 1,020,942.90 and 417,534.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,811.16, 1,020,942.90 and 417,534.84 is: 576,200.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,811.16 : 1,020,942.90 = 417,534.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,811.16/1,020,942.90 = 417,534.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,811.16x = 1,020,942.90 × 417,534.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,811.16x = 426,279,230,400.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,279,230,400.64/739,811.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,200.05

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