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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 687,888.01, 1,033,207.21 and 414,880.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 687,888.01, 1,033,207.21 and 414,880.01 is: 623,149.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    687,888.01 : 1,033,207.21 = 414,880.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    687,888.01/1,033,207.21 = 414,880.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    687,888.01x = 1,033,207.21 × 414,880.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    687,888.01x = 428,657,016,843.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,657,016,843.96/687,888.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,149.42

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