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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,267.44, 1,014,662.76 and 412,982.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,267.44, 1,014,662.76 and 412,982.48 is: 569,912.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,267.44 : 1,014,662.76 = 412,982.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,267.44/1,014,662.76 = 412,982.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,267.44x = 1,014,662.76 × 412,982.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,267.44x = 419,037,942,988.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,037,942,988.45/735,267.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,912.28

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