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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,776.60, 992,664.90 and 409,834.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,776.60, 992,664.90 and 409,834.20 is: 614,751.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,776.60 : 992,664.90 = 409,834.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,776.60/992,664.90 = 409,834.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,776.60x = 992,664.90 × 409,834.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,776.60x = 406,828,025,159.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,828,025,159.58/661,776.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,751.30

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