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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,953.79, 844,224.53 and 407,805.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,953.79, 844,224.53 and 407,805.84 is: 562,591.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,953.79 : 844,224.53 = 407,805.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,953.79/844,224.53 = 407,805.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,953.79x = 844,224.53 × 407,805.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,953.79x = 344,279,691,566.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,279,691,566.23/611,953.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,591.00

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