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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 609,852.68, 914,170.05 and 407,619.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 609,852.68, 914,170.05 and 407,619.12 is: 611,021.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    609,852.68 : 914,170.05 = 407,619.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    609,852.68/914,170.05 = 407,619.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    609,852.68x = 914,170.05 × 407,619.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    609,852.68x = 372,633,191,311.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,633,191,311.36/609,852.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,021.65

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