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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,559.41, 1,016,441.95 and 414,269.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,559.41, 1,016,441.95 and 414,269.38 is: 571,686.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,559.41 : 1,016,441.95 = 414,269.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,559.41/1,016,441.95 = 414,269.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,559.41x = 1,016,441.95 × 414,269.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,559.41x = 421,080,776,432.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,080,776,432.49/736,559.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,686.10

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