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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,440.70, 1,027,366.17 and 405,193.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,440.70, 1,027,366.17 and 405,193.66 is: 607,320.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,440.70 : 1,027,366.17 = 405,193.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,440.70/1,027,366.17 = 405,193.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,440.70x = 1,027,366.17 × 405,193.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,440.70x = 416,282,258,582.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,282,258,582.48/685,440.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,320.60

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