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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 734,897.92, 1,014,080.88 and 412,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 734,897.92, 1,014,080.88 and 412,643.20 is: 569,403.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    734,897.92 : 1,014,080.88 = 412,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    734,897.92/1,014,080.88 = 412,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    734,897.92x = 1,014,080.88 × 412,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    734,897.92x = 418,453,579,382.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,453,579,382.02/734,897.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,403.68

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