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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 738,911.30, 1,019,755.36 and 412,327

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 738,911.30, 1,019,755.36 and 412,327 is: 569,043.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    738,911.30 : 1,019,755.36 = 412,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    738,911.30/1,019,755.36 = 412,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    738,911.30x = 1,019,755.36 × 412,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    738,911.30x = 420,472,668,322.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,472,668,322.72/738,911.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,043.49

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