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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,766.65, 1,016,727.83 and 414,476.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,766.65, 1,016,727.83 and 414,476.65 is: 571,972.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,766.65 : 1,016,727.83 = 414,476.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,766.65/1,016,727.83 = 414,476.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,766.65x = 1,016,727.83 × 414,476.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,766.65x = 421,409,939,856.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,409,939,856.53/736,766.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,972.07

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