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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,678.88, 1,016,328.96 and 414,315.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,678.88, 1,016,328.96 and 414,315.04 is: 571,592.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,678.88 : 1,016,328.96 = 414,315.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,678.88/1,016,328.96 = 414,315.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,678.88x = 1,016,328.96 × 414,315.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,678.88x = 421,080,373,715.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,080,373,715.56/736,678.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,592.84

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