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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,796.68, 945,322.10 and 409,251.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,796.68, 945,322.10 and 409,251.74 is: 564,948.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,796.68 : 945,322.10 = 409,251.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,796.68/945,322.10 = 409,251.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,796.68x = 945,322.10 × 409,251.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,796.68x = 386,874,714,285.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,874,714,285.45/684,796.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,948.29

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