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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,117.96, 988,254.83 and 410,221.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,117.96, 988,254.83 and 410,221.09 is: 566,112.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,117.96 : 988,254.83 = 410,221.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,117.96/988,254.83 = 410,221.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,117.96x = 988,254.83 × 410,221.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,117.96x = 405,402,969,038.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,402,969,038.62/716,117.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,112.00

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