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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,685.53, 862,987.41 and 410,747.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,685.53, 862,987.41 and 410,747.17 is: 566,530.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,685.53 : 862,987.41 = 410,747.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,685.53/862,987.41 = 410,747.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,685.53x = 862,987.41 × 410,747.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,685.53x = 354,469,636,403.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,469,636,403.13/625,685.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,530.02

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