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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 720,623.88, 994,559.76 and 414,693.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 720,623.88, 994,559.76 and 414,693.96 is: 572,334.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    720,623.88 : 994,559.76 = 414,693.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    720,623.88/994,559.76 = 414,693.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    720,623.88x = 994,559.76 × 414,693.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    720,623.88x = 412,437,925,331.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,437,925,331.05/720,623.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,334.52

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