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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,985.18, 960,414.08 and 409,449.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,985.18, 960,414.08 and 409,449.92 is: 565,014.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,985.18 : 960,414.08 = 409,449.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,985.18/960,414.08 = 409,449.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,985.18x = 960,414.08 × 409,449.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,985.18x = 393,241,468,222.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,241,468,222.87/695,985.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,014.14

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