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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,353.51, 860,753.88 and 414,702.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,353.51, 860,753.88 and 414,702.51 is: 621,493.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,353.51 : 860,753.88 = 414,702.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,353.51/860,753.88 = 414,702.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,353.51x = 860,753.88 × 414,702.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,353.51x = 356,956,794,528.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,956,794,528.24/574,353.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,493.19

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