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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,622.70, 940,709.32 and 409,778.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,622.70, 940,709.32 and 409,778.60 is: 565,536.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,622.70 : 940,709.32 = 409,778.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,622.70/940,709.32 = 409,778.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,622.70x = 940,709.32 × 409,778.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,622.70x = 385,482,548,156.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,482,548,156.55/681,622.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,536.55

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