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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,381.10, 895,565.66 and 407,686.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,381.10, 895,565.66 and 407,686.20 is: 562,242.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,381.10 : 895,565.66 = 407,686.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,381.10/895,565.66 = 407,686.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,381.10x = 895,565.66 × 407,686.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,381.10x = 365,109,760,775.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,109,760,775.89/649,381.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,242.67

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