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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 725,309.70, 1,000,671.57 and 414,985.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 725,309.70, 1,000,671.57 and 414,985.61 is: 572,533.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    725,309.70 : 1,000,671.57 = 414,985.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    725,309.70/1,000,671.57 = 414,985.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    725,309.70x = 1,000,671.57 × 414,985.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    725,309.70x = 415,264,296,882.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,264,296,882.75/725,309.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,533.77

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