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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,170.84, 831,914.52 and 409,727.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,170.84, 831,914.52 and 409,727.70 is: 565,110.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,170.84 : 831,914.52 = 409,727.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,170.84/831,914.52 = 409,727.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,170.84x = 831,914.52 × 409,727.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,170.84x = 340,858,418,747.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,858,418,747.78/603,170.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,110.91

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