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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,937.50, 1,021,121.04 and 400,413.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,937.50, 1,021,121.04 and 400,413.04 is: 552,573.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,937.50 : 1,021,121.04 = 400,413.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,937.50/1,021,121.04 = 400,413.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,937.50x = 1,021,121.04 × 400,413.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,937.50x = 408,870,179,834.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,870,179,834.36/739,937.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,573.94

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