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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690,785.60, 1,036,178.40 and 410,158.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 690,785.60, 1,036,178.40 and 410,158.40 is: 615,237.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690,785.60 : 1,036,178.40 = 410,158.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690,785.60/1,036,178.40 = 410,158.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690,785.60x = 1,036,178.40 × 410,158.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690,785.60x = 424,997,274,658.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,997,274,658.56/690,785.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,237.60

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