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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,995.90, 935,566.22 and 406,056.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,995.90, 935,566.22 and 406,056.83 is: 560,317.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,995.90 : 935,566.22 = 406,056.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,995.90/935,566.22 = 406,056.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,995.90x = 935,566.22 × 406,056.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,995.90x = 379,893,053,548.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,893,053,548.28/677,995.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,317.63

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