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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,835.82, 1,020,863.93 and 449,296.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,835.82, 1,020,863.93 and 449,296.30 is: 619,962.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,835.82 : 1,020,863.93 = 449,296.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,835.82/1,020,863.93 = 449,296.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,835.82x = 1,020,863.93 × 449,296.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,835.82x = 458,670,386,552.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,670,386,552.46/739,835.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,962.39

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