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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,128.24, 981,604.08 and 409,442.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,128.24, 981,604.08 and 409,442.48 is: 565,172.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,128.24 : 981,604.08 = 409,442.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,128.24/981,604.08 = 409,442.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,128.24x = 981,604.08 × 409,442.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,128.24x = 401,910,408,893.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,910,408,893.32/711,128.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,172.90

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