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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,427.80, 894,014.51 and 406,125.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,427.80, 894,014.51 and 406,125.15 is: 560,806.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,427.80 : 894,014.51 = 406,125.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,427.80/894,014.51 = 406,125.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,427.80x = 894,014.51 × 406,125.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,427.80x = 363,081,774,945.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,081,774,945.30/647,427.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,806.59

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