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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 688,981.95, 950,848.27 and 413,350.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 688,981.95, 950,848.27 and 413,350.12 is: 570,455.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    688,981.95 : 950,848.27 = 413,350.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    688,981.95/950,848.27 = 413,350.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    688,981.95x = 950,848.27 × 413,350.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    688,981.95x = 393,033,246,661.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,033,246,661.48/688,981.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,455.07

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