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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713,802.75, 985,135.29 and 411,996.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713,802.75, 985,135.29 and 411,996.75 is: 568,606.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713,802.75 : 985,135.29 = 411,996.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713,802.75/985,135.29 = 411,996.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713,802.75x = 985,135.29 × 411,996.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713,802.75x = 405,872,537,790.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,872,537,790.31/713,802.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,606.02

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