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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,106.08, 988,225.14 and 410,281.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,106.08, 988,225.14 and 410,281.40 is: 566,187.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,106.08 : 988,225.14 = 410,281.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,106.08/988,225.14 = 410,281.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,106.08x = 988,225.14 × 410,281.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,106.08x = 405,450,393,954.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,450,393,954.40/716,106.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,187.62

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