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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,450.92, 1,016,336.73 and 409,765.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,450.92, 1,016,336.73 and 409,765.75 is: 565,495.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,450.92 : 1,016,336.73 = 409,765.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,450.92/1,016,336.73 = 409,765.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,450.92x = 1,016,336.73 × 409,765.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,450.92x = 416,459,982,421.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,459,982,421.00/736,450.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,495.91

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