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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,974.40, 1,019,961.60 and 409,369.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,974.40, 1,019,961.60 and 409,369.60 is: 614,054.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,974.40 : 1,019,961.60 = 409,369.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,974.40/1,019,961.60 = 409,369.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,974.40x = 1,019,961.60 × 409,369.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,974.40x = 417,541,272,207.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,541,272,207.36/679,974.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,054.40

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