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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,227.01, 996,671.67 and 416,301.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,227.01, 996,671.67 and 416,301.36 is: 574,494.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,227.01 : 996,671.67 = 416,301.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,227.01/996,671.67 = 416,301.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,227.01x = 996,671.67 × 416,301.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,227.01x = 414,915,766,395.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,915,766,395.82/722,227.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,494.95

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