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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,725.20, 940,850.76 and 409,881.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,725.20, 940,850.76 and 409,881.64 is: 565,678.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,725.20 : 940,850.76 = 409,881.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,725.20/940,850.76 = 409,881.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,725.20x = 940,850.76 × 409,881.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,725.20x = 385,637,452,504.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,637,452,504.05/681,725.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,678.74

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