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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 716,425.70, 988,675.67 and 410,495.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 716,425.70, 988,675.67 and 410,495.99 is: 566,489.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    716,425.70 : 988,675.67 = 410,495.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    716,425.70/988,675.67 = 410,495.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    716,425.70x = 988,675.67 × 410,495.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    716,425.70x = 405,847,394,028.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,847,394,028.43/716,425.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,489.17

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