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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,095.59, 894,122.46 and 405,956.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,095.59, 894,122.46 and 405,956.62 is: 560,063.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,095.59 : 894,122.46 = 405,956.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,095.59/894,122.46 = 405,956.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,095.59x = 894,122.46 × 405,956.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,095.59x = 362,974,931,727.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,974,931,727.69/648,095.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,063.88

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