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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,787.36, 935,371.44 and 409,463.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,787.36, 935,371.44 and 409,463.52 is: 565,074.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,787.36 : 935,371.44 = 409,463.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,787.36/935,371.44 = 409,463.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,787.36x = 935,371.44 × 409,463.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,787.36x = 383,000,482,329.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,000,482,329.87/677,787.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,074.69

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