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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,684.81, 935,048.03 and 405,649.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,684.81, 935,048.03 and 405,649.28 is: 559,702.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,684.81 : 935,048.03 = 405,649.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,684.81/935,048.03 = 405,649.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,684.81x = 935,048.03 × 405,649.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,684.81x = 379,301,553,431.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,301,553,431.43/677,684.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,702.02

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