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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,119.32, 1,014,460.82 and 412,843

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,119.32, 1,014,460.82 and 412,843 is: 569,721.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,119.32 : 1,014,460.82 = 412,843 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,119.32/1,014,460.82 = 412,843/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,119.32x = 1,014,460.82 × 412,843
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,119.32x = 418,813,048,311.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,813,048,311.26/735,119.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,721.18

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