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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,331.72, 1,014,047.36 and 405,850.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,331.72, 1,014,047.36 and 405,850.84 is: 608,506.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,331.72 : 1,014,047.36 = 405,850.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,331.72/1,014,047.36 = 405,850.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,331.72x = 1,014,047.36 × 405,850.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,331.72x = 411,551,972,855.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,551,972,855.78/676,331.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,506.09

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