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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,743.08, 1,016,764.50 and 414,433.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,743.08, 1,016,764.50 and 414,433.95 is: 571,952.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,743.08 : 1,016,764.50 = 414,433.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,743.08/1,016,764.50 = 414,433.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,743.08x = 1,016,764.50 × 414,433.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,743.08x = 421,381,727,954.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,381,727,954.78/736,743.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,952.07

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