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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,102.22, 988,247.08 and 410,237.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,102.22, 988,247.08 and 410,237.72 is: 566,142.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,102.22 : 988,247.08 = 410,237.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,102.22/988,247.08 = 410,237.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,102.22x = 988,247.08 × 410,237.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,102.22x = 405,416,228,895.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,416,228,895.86/716,102.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,142.96

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