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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 699,894.89, 965,855.17 and 409,562.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 699,894.89, 965,855.17 and 409,562.27 is: 565,196.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    699,894.89 : 965,855.17 = 409,562.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    699,894.89/965,855.17 = 409,562.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    699,894.89x = 965,855.17 × 409,562.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    699,894.89x = 395,577,832,111.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,577,832,111.07/699,894.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,196.06

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