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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 710,936.88, 981,093.72 and 409,131.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 710,936.88, 981,093.72 and 409,131.12 is: 564,601.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    710,936.88 : 981,093.72 = 409,131.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    710,936.88/981,093.72 = 409,131.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    710,936.88x = 981,093.72 × 409,131.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    710,936.88x = 401,395,972,488.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,395,972,488.57/710,936.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,601.42

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