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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,934.90, 855,290.14 and 405,198.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,934.90, 855,290.14 and 405,198.77 is: 559,030.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,934.90 : 855,290.14 = 405,198.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,934.90/855,290.14 = 405,198.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,934.90x = 855,290.14 × 405,198.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,934.90x = 346,562,507,431.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,562,507,431.68/619,934.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,030.49

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