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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,045.92, 988,066.72 and 414,183.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,045.92, 988,066.72 and 414,183.52 is: 571,528.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,045.92 : 988,066.72 = 414,183.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,045.92/988,066.72 = 414,183.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,045.92x = 988,066.72 × 414,183.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,045.92x = 409,240,952,084.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,240,952,084.45/716,045.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,528.92

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