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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,608.70, 940,689.99 and 409,764.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,608.70, 940,689.99 and 409,764.60 is: 565,517.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,608.70 : 940,689.99 = 409,764.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,608.70/940,689.99 = 409,764.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,608.70x = 940,689.99 × 409,764.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,608.70x = 385,461,457,476.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,461,457,476.35/681,608.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,517.22

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