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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,474.91, 934,782.80 and 401,781.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,474.91, 934,782.80 and 401,781.69 is: 554,380.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,474.91 : 934,782.80 = 401,781.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,474.91/934,782.80 = 401,781.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,474.91x = 934,782.80 × 401,781.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,474.91x = 375,578,611,158.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,578,611,158.02/677,474.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,380.10

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