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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,766.56, 734,108.75 and 410,635.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,766.56, 734,108.75 and 410,635.92 is: 566,886.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,766.56 : 734,108.75 = 410,635.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,766.56/734,108.75 = 410,635.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,766.56x = 734,108.75 × 410,635.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,766.56x = 301,451,426,485.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,451,426,485.74/531,766.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,886.76

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