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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,701.04, 990,570.84 and 411,984.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,701.04, 990,570.84 and 411,984.09 is: 568,620.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,701.04 : 990,570.84 = 411,984.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,701.04/990,570.84 = 411,984.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,701.04x = 990,570.84 × 411,984.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,701.04x = 408,099,426,097.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,099,426,097.94/717,701.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,620.36

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