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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,661.08, 1,016,480.76 and 414,450.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,661.08, 1,016,480.76 and 414,450.37 is: 571,878.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,661.08 : 1,016,480.76 = 414,450.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,661.08/1,016,480.76 = 414,450.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,661.08x = 1,016,480.76 × 414,450.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,661.08x = 421,280,827,079.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,280,827,079.88/736,661.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,878.76

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