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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,933.40, 1,109,900.10 and 456,498.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,933.40, 1,109,900.10 and 456,498.20 is: 684,747.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,933.40 : 1,109,900.10 = 456,498.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,933.40/1,109,900.10 = 456,498.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,933.40x = 1,109,900.10 × 456,498.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,933.40x = 506,667,397,829.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,667,397,829.82/739,933.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,747.30

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