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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,239.09, 1,014,634.00 and 412,949.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,239.09, 1,014,634.00 and 412,949.24 is: 569,872.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,239.09 : 1,014,634.00 = 412,949.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,239.09/1,014,634.00 = 412,949.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,239.09x = 1,014,634.00 × 412,949.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,239.09x = 418,992,336,103.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,992,336,103.22/735,239.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,872.22

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