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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,615.58, 1,016,519.29 and 414,325.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,615.58, 1,016,519.29 and 414,325.89 is: 571,763.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,615.58 : 1,016,519.29 = 414,325.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,615.58/1,016,519.29 = 414,325.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,615.58x = 1,016,519.29 × 414,325.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,615.58x = 421,170,258,495.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,170,258,495.60/736,615.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,763.99

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