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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,281.07, 940,122.87 and 409,187.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,281.07, 940,122.87 and 409,187.28 is: 564,651.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,281.07 : 940,122.87 = 409,187.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,281.07/940,122.87 = 409,187.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,281.07x = 940,122.87 × 409,187.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,281.07x = 384,686,320,041.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,686,320,041.09/681,281.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,651.41

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