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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,755.02, 1,016,711.79 and 414,465.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,755.02, 1,016,711.79 and 414,465.02 is: 571,956.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,755.02 : 1,016,711.79 = 414,465.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,755.02/1,016,711.79 = 414,465.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,755.02x = 1,016,711.79 × 414,465.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,755.02x = 421,391,472,376.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,391,472,376.59/736,755.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,956.02

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