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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,176.40, 837,935.16 and 410,706.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,176.40, 837,935.16 and 410,706.64 is: 615,450.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,176.40 : 837,935.16 = 410,706.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,176.40/837,935.16 = 410,706.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,176.40x = 837,935.16 × 410,706.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,176.40x = 344,145,534,101.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,145,534,101.46/559,176.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,450.75

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