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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,551.21, 1,065,616.29 and 407,021.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,551.21, 1,065,616.29 and 407,021.99 is: 609,554.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,551.21 : 1,065,616.29 = 407,021.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,551.21/1,065,616.29 = 407,021.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,551.21x = 1,065,616.29 × 407,021.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,551.21x = 433,729,257,604.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,729,257,604.14/711,551.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,554.53

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