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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,844.55, 1,014,144.03 and 412,575.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,844.55, 1,014,144.03 and 412,575.79 is: 569,387.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,844.55 : 1,014,144.03 = 412,575.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,844.55/1,014,144.03 = 412,575.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,844.55x = 1,014,144.03 × 412,575.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,844.55x = 418,411,274,351.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,411,274,351.03/734,844.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,387.46

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