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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,397.19, 912,893.45 and 406,600.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,397.19, 912,893.45 and 406,600.75 is: 561,210.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,397.19 : 912,893.45 = 406,600.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,397.19/912,893.45 = 406,600.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,397.19x = 912,893.45 × 406,600.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,397.19x = 371,183,161,440.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,183,161,440.09/661,397.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,210.67

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