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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,746.49, 802,148.24 and 409,609.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,746.49, 802,148.24 and 409,609.43 is: 564,794.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,746.49 : 802,148.24 = 409,609.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,746.49/802,148.24 = 409,609.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,746.49x = 802,148.24 × 409,609.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,746.49x = 328,567,477,303.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,567,477,303.12/581,746.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,794.95

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