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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,996.65, 935,567.26 and 406,057.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,996.65, 935,567.26 and 406,057.58 is: 560,318.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,996.65 : 935,567.26 = 406,057.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,996.65/935,567.26 = 406,057.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,996.65x = 935,567.26 × 406,057.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,996.65x = 379,894,177,522.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,894,177,522.83/677,996.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,318.66

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