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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,846.05, 1,016,843.31 and 414,558.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,846.05, 1,016,843.31 and 414,558.39 is: 572,088.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,846.05 : 1,016,843.31 = 414,558.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,846.05/1,016,843.31 = 414,558.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,846.05x = 1,016,843.31 × 414,558.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,846.05x = 421,540,925,475.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,540,925,475.87/736,846.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,088.19

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