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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,614.62, 939,264.58 and 408,693.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,614.62, 939,264.58 and 408,693.98 is: 564,007.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,614.62 : 939,264.58 = 408,693.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,614.62/939,264.58 = 408,693.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,614.62x = 939,264.58 × 408,693.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,614.62x = 383,871,779,473.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,871,779,473.23/680,614.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,007.54

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