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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,458.43, 736,440.33 and 412,325.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,458.43, 736,440.33 and 412,325.97 is: 569,216.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,458.43 : 736,440.33 = 412,325.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,458.43/736,440.33 = 412,325.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,458.43x = 736,440.33 × 412,325.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,458.43x = 303,653,473,414.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,653,473,414.37/533,458.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,216.75

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