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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 697,554.80, 962,562.84 and 407,191.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 697,554.80, 962,562.84 and 407,191.56 is: 561,887.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    697,554.80 : 962,562.84 = 407,191.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    697,554.80/962,562.84 = 407,191.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    697,554.80x = 962,562.84 × 407,191.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    697,554.80x = 391,947,464,417.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,947,464,417.63/697,554.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,887.71

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