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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 736,866.62, 1,016,865.52 and 414,575.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 736,866.62, 1,016,865.52 and 414,575.95 is: 572,108.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    736,866.62 : 1,016,865.52 = 414,575.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    736,866.62/1,016,865.52 = 414,575.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    736,866.62x = 1,016,865.52 × 414,575.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    736,866.62x = 421,567,986,903.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,567,986,903.36/736,866.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,108.95

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