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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,277.07, 940,117.35 and 409,183.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,277.07, 940,117.35 and 409,183.28 is: 564,645.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,277.07 : 940,117.35 = 409,183.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,277.07/940,117.35 = 409,183.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,277.07x = 940,117.35 × 409,183.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,277.07x = 384,680,300,857.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,680,300,857.91/681,277.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,645.89

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