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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,335.52, 989,885.11 and 411,396.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,335.52, 989,885.11 and 411,396.09 is: 567,704.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,335.52 : 989,885.11 = 411,396.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,335.52/989,885.11 = 411,396.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,335.52x = 989,885.11 × 411,396.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,335.52x = 407,234,863,803.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,234,863,803.22/717,335.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,704.86

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