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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,590.81, 864,032.67 and 411,685.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,590.81, 864,032.67 and 411,685.74 is: 568,598.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,590.81 : 864,032.67 = 411,685.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,590.81/864,032.67 = 411,685.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,590.81x = 864,032.67 × 411,685.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,590.81x = 355,709,929,133.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,709,929,133.13/625,590.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,598.39

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