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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,856.91, 1,021,006.04 and 417,580.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,856.91, 1,021,006.04 and 417,580.59 is: 576,263.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,856.91 : 1,021,006.04 = 417,580.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,856.91/1,021,006.04 = 417,580.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,856.91x = 1,021,006.04 × 417,580.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,856.91x = 426,352,302,488.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,352,302,488.86/739,856.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,263.19

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