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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 732,956.87, 1,011,462.86 and 410,680.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 732,956.87, 1,011,462.86 and 410,680.55 is: 566,729.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    732,956.87 : 1,011,462.86 = 410,680.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    732,956.87/1,011,462.86 = 410,680.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    732,956.87x = 1,011,462.86 × 410,680.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    732,956.87x = 415,388,121,595.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,388,121,595.97/732,956.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,729.28

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