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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 739,976.24, 1,021,170.39 and 400,444.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 739,976.24, 1,021,170.39 and 400,444.49 is: 552,615.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    739,976.24 : 1,021,170.39 = 400,444.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    739,976.24/1,021,170.39 = 400,444.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    739,976.24x = 1,021,170.39 × 400,444.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    739,976.24x = 408,922,056,026.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,922,056,026.65/739,976.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 552,615.12

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