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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,706.86, 854,976.14 and 404,971.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,706.86, 854,976.14 and 404,971.42 is: 558,717.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,706.86 : 854,976.14 = 404,971.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,706.86/854,976.14 = 404,971.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,706.86x = 854,976.14 × 404,971.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,706.86x = 346,240,901,481.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,240,901,481.92/619,706.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,717.23

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