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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,814.24, 1,011,216 and 410,537.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,814.24, 1,011,216 and 410,537.92 is: 566,504.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,814.24 : 1,011,216 = 410,537.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,814.24/1,011,216 = 410,537.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,814.24x = 1,011,216 × 410,537.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,814.24x = 415,142,513,310.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,142,513,310.72/732,814.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,504.43

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