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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,333.52, 989,882.35 and 411,394.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,333.52, 989,882.35 and 411,394.09 is: 567,702.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,333.52 : 989,882.35 = 411,394.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,333.52/989,882.35 = 411,394.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,333.52x = 989,882.35 × 411,394.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,333.52x = 407,231,748,585.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,231,748,585.31/717,333.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,702.10

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