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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,914.56, 1,010,086.56 and 409,617.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,914.56, 1,010,086.56 and 409,617.96 is: 565,297.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,914.56 : 1,010,086.56 = 409,617.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,914.56/1,010,086.56 = 409,617.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,914.56x = 1,010,086.56 × 409,617.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,914.56x = 413,749,596,130.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,749,596,130.62/731,914.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,297.67

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