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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,680.54, 1,019,466.21 and 412,045.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,680.54, 1,019,466.21 and 412,045.01 is: 568,670.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,680.54 : 1,019,466.21 = 412,045.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,680.54/1,019,466.21 = 412,045.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,680.54x = 1,019,466.21 × 412,045.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,680.54x = 420,065,959,596.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,065,959,596.78/738,680.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,670.68

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