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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,270.55, 940,108.38 and 409,176.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,270.55, 940,108.38 and 409,176.77 is: 564,636.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,270.55 : 940,108.38 = 409,176.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,270.55/940,108.38 = 409,176.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,270.55x = 940,108.38 × 409,176.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,270.55x = 384,670,504,143.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,670,504,143.38/681,270.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,636.92

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