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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 722,763.06, 997,386.12 and 416,852.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 722,763.06, 997,386.12 and 416,852.26 is: 575,240.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    722,763.06 : 997,386.12 = 416,852.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    722,763.06/997,386.12 = 416,852.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    722,763.06x = 997,386.12 × 416,852.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    722,763.06x = 415,762,658,214.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,762,658,214.63/722,763.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,240.60

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