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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,221.84, 934,595.56 and 405,237.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,221.84, 934,595.56 and 405,237.68 is: 559,245.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,221.84 : 934,595.56 = 405,237.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,221.84/934,595.56 = 405,237.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,221.84x = 934,595.56 × 405,237.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,221.84x = 378,733,336,472.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,733,336,472.70/677,221.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,245.60

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