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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,290, 1,010,575.56 and 414,338

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,290, 1,010,575.56 and 414,338 is: 571,795.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,290 : 1,010,575.56 = 414,338 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,290/1,010,575.56 = 414,338/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,290x = 1,010,575.56 × 414,338
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,290x = 418,719,856,379.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,719,856,379.28/732,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,795.13

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