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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,181.87, 933,864.39 and 405,206.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,181.87, 933,864.39 and 405,206.55 is: 558,798.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,181.87 : 933,864.39 = 405,206.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,181.87/933,864.39 = 405,206.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,181.87x = 933,864.39 × 405,206.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,181.87x = 378,407,967,639.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,407,967,639.76/677,181.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,798.14

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