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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,273.41, 940,112.16 and 409,352.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,273.41, 940,112.16 and 409,352.75 is: 564,879.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,273.41 : 940,112.16 = 409,352.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,273.41/940,112.16 = 409,352.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,273.41x = 940,112.16 × 409,352.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,273.41x = 384,837,498,004.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,837,498,004.44/681,273.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,879.67

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