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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 745,651.60, 1,029,106.56 and 539,589.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 745,651.60, 1,029,106.56 and 539,589.04 is: 744,710.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    745,651.60 : 1,029,106.56 = 539,589.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    745,651.60/1,029,106.56 = 539,589.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    745,651.60x = 1,029,106.56 × 539,589.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    745,651.60x = 555,294,620,768.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,294,620,768.10/745,651.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,710.56

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