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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 498,122.06, 746,219.72 and 417,199.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 498,122.06, 746,219.72 and 417,199.25 is: 624,992.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    498,122.06 : 746,219.72 = 417,199.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    498,122.06/746,219.72 = 417,199.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    498,122.06x = 746,219.72 × 417,199.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    498,122.06x = 311,322,301,702.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,322,301,702.12/498,122.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,992.00

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