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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581,746.98, 802,148.94 and 409,609.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581,746.98, 802,148.94 and 409,609.92 is: 564,795.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,746.98 : 802,148.94 = 409,609.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,746.98/802,148.94 = 409,609.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,746.98x = 802,148.94 × 409,609.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,746.98x = 328,568,163,141.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,568,163,141.49/581,746.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,795.65

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