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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 429,317.76, 592,526.40 and 410,417.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 429,317.76, 592,526.40 and 410,417.28 is: 566,440.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    429,317.76 : 592,526.40 = 410,417.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    429,317.76/592,526.40 = 410,417.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    429,317.76x = 592,526.40 × 410,417.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    429,317.76x = 243,183,073,416.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,183,073,416.19/429,317.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,440.75

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