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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,645.80, 992,468.70 and 409,127.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,645.80, 992,468.70 and 409,127.40 is: 613,691.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,645.80 : 992,468.70 = 409,127.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,645.80/992,468.70 = 409,127.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,645.80x = 992,468.70 × 409,127.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,645.80x = 406,046,138,812.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,046,138,812.38/661,645.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,691.10

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