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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,586.35, 994,307.57 and 410,497.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,586.35, 994,307.57 and 410,497.09 is: 566,428.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,586.35 : 994,307.57 = 410,497.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,586.35/994,307.57 = 410,497.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,586.35x = 994,307.57 × 410,497.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,586.35x = 408,160,361,051.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,160,361,051.08/720,586.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,428.11

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