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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,682.04, 1,019,468.27 and 412,046.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,682.04, 1,019,468.27 and 412,046.50 is: 568,672.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,682.04 : 1,019,468.27 = 412,046.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,682.04/1,019,468.27 = 412,046.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,682.04x = 1,019,468.27 × 412,046.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,682.04x = 420,068,332,514.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,068,332,514.56/738,682.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,672.73

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