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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,561.85, 1,013,695.33 and 412,271.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,561.85, 1,013,695.33 and 412,271.95 is: 568,935.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,561.85 : 1,013,695.33 = 412,271.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,561.85/1,013,695.33 = 412,271.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,561.85x = 1,013,695.33 × 412,271.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,561.85x = 417,918,150,404.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,918,150,404.99/734,561.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,935.28

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