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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,552.47, 1,016,432.38 and 414,262.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,552.47, 1,016,432.38 and 414,262.48 is: 571,676.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,552.47 : 1,016,432.38 = 414,262.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,552.47/1,016,432.38 = 414,262.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,552.47x = 1,016,432.38 × 414,262.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,552.47x = 421,069,798,491.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,069,798,491.10/736,552.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,676.58

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