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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,105.58, 988,224.45 and 410,280.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,105.58, 988,224.45 and 410,280.90 is: 566,186.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,105.58 : 988,224.45 = 410,280.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,105.58/988,224.45 = 410,280.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,105.58x = 988,224.45 × 410,280.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,105.58x = 405,449,616,748.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,449,616,748.01/716,105.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,186.93

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