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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,501.40, 914,252.10 and 410,435.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,501.40, 914,252.10 and 410,435.80 is: 615,653.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,501.40 : 914,252.10 = 410,435.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,501.40/914,252.10 = 410,435.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,501.40x = 914,252.10 × 410,435.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,501.40x = 375,241,792,065.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,241,792,065.18/609,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,653.70

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