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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,837.44, 932,555.30 and 410,485

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,837.44, 932,555.30 and 410,485 is: 566,408.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,837.44 : 932,555.30 = 410,485 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,837.44/932,555.30 = 410,485/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,837.44x = 932,555.30 × 410,485
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,837.44x = 382,799,962,320.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,799,962,320.50/675,837.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,408.34

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