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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,124.09, 936,986.84 and 407,092.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,124.09, 936,986.84 and 407,092.73 is: 561,665.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,124.09 : 936,986.84 = 407,092.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,124.09/936,986.84 = 407,092.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,124.09x = 936,986.84 × 407,092.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,124.09x = 381,440,523,949.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,440,523,949.28/679,124.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,665.43

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