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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,774.40, 946,480.80 and 410,114.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,774.40, 946,480.80 and 410,114.24 is: 566,024.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,774.40 : 946,480.80 = 410,114.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,774.40/946,480.80 = 410,114.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,774.40x = 946,480.80 × 410,114.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,774.40x = 388,165,253,966.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,165,253,966.59/685,774.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,024.71

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