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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,989.90, 1,019,984.85 and 409,385.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,989.90, 1,019,984.85 and 409,385.10 is: 614,077.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,989.90 : 1,019,984.85 = 409,385.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,989.90/1,019,984.85 = 409,385.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,989.90x = 1,019,984.85 × 409,385.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,989.90x = 417,566,599,815.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,566,599,815.74/679,989.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,077.65

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