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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 741,650.04, 1,023,514.56 and 414,999.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 741,650.04, 1,023,514.56 and 414,999.72 is: 572,720.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    741,650.04 : 1,023,514.56 = 414,999.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    741,650.04/1,023,514.56 = 414,999.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    741,650.04x = 1,023,514.56 × 414,999.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    741,650.04x = 424,758,255,815.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,758,255,815.92/741,650.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,720.60

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