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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,139.08, 945,872.90 and 413,275.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,139.08, 945,872.90 and 413,275.56 is: 570,550.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,139.08 : 945,872.90 = 413,275.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,139.08/945,872.90 = 413,275.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,139.08x = 945,872.90 × 413,275.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,139.08x = 390,906,152,436.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,906,152,436.32/685,139.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,550.07

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