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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,828.48, 990,545.76 and 416,041.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,828.48, 990,545.76 and 416,041.92 is: 574,104.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,828.48 : 990,545.76 = 416,041.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,828.48/990,545.76 = 416,041.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,828.48x = 990,545.76 × 416,041.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,828.48x = 412,108,559,838.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,108,559,838.26/717,828.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,104.50

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