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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,544.62, 990,216.63 and 411,634.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,544.62, 990,216.63 and 411,634.35 is: 568,058.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,544.62 : 990,216.63 = 411,634.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,544.62/990,216.63 = 411,634.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,544.62x = 990,216.63 × 411,634.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,544.62x = 407,607,178,849.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,607,178,849.24/717,544.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,058.30

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