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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,779.44, 1,016,697.48 and 414,425.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,779.44, 1,016,697.48 and 414,425.36 is: 571,874.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,779.44 : 1,016,697.48 = 414,425.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,779.44/1,016,697.48 = 414,425.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,779.44x = 1,016,697.48 × 414,425.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,779.44x = 421,345,219,160.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,345,219,160.09/736,779.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,874.29

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