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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,799.16, 1,014,081.42 and 412,530.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,799.16, 1,014,081.42 and 412,530.40 is: 569,324.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,799.16 : 1,014,081.42 = 412,530.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,799.16/1,014,081.42 = 412,530.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,799.16x = 1,014,081.42 × 412,530.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,799.16x = 418,339,413,825.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,339,413,825.17/734,799.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,324.84

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