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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,553.04, 987,474.72 and 409,628.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,553.04, 987,474.72 and 409,628.19 is: 565,293.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,553.04 : 987,474.72 = 409,628.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,553.04/987,474.72 = 409,628.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,553.04x = 987,474.72 × 409,628.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,553.04x = 404,497,482,224.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,497,482,224.36/715,553.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,293.50

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