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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,219.84, 934,592.80 and 405,235.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,219.84, 934,592.80 and 405,235.68 is: 559,242.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,219.84 : 934,592.80 = 405,235.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,219.84/934,592.80 = 405,235.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,219.84x = 934,592.80 × 405,235.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,219.84x = 378,730,348,831.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,730,348,831.10/677,219.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,242.84

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