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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,018.02, 774,852.66 and 409,081.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,018.02, 774,852.66 and 409,081.14 is: 563,999.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,018.02 : 774,852.66 = 409,081.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,018.02/774,852.66 = 409,081.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,018.02x = 774,852.66 × 409,081.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,018.02x = 316,977,609,484.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,977,609,484.83/562,018.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,999.01

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