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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,659.74, 903,554.45 and 409,758.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,659.74, 903,554.45 and 409,758.06 is: 565,543.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,659.74 : 903,554.45 = 409,758.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,659.74/903,554.45 = 409,758.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,659.74x = 903,554.45 × 409,758.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,659.74x = 370,238,719,560.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,238,719,560.76/654,659.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,543.74

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