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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,140.24, 981,620.64 and 409,454.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,140.24, 981,620.64 and 409,454.48 is: 565,189.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,140.24 : 981,620.64 = 409,454.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,140.24/981,620.64 = 409,454.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,140.24x = 981,620.64 × 409,454.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,140.24x = 401,928,968,708.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,928,968,708.47/711,140.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,189.46

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