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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 649,381.10, 895,565.67 and 407,686.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 649,381.10, 895,565.67 and 407,686.19 is: 562,242.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649,381.10 : 895,565.67 = 407,686.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649,381.10/895,565.67 = 407,686.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649,381.10x = 895,565.67 × 407,686.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649,381.10x = 365,109,755,897.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,109,755,897.10/649,381.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,242.66

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