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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,650.70, 940,747.95 and 409,807.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,650.70, 940,747.95 and 409,807.14 is: 565,575.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,650.70 : 940,747.95 = 409,807.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,650.70/940,747.95 = 409,807.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,650.70x = 940,747.95 × 409,807.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,650.70x = 385,525,226,850.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,525,226,850.36/681,650.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,575.93

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