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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 711,677.55, 982,090.59 and 405,852.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 711,677.55, 982,090.59 and 405,852.36 is: 560,062.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    711,677.55 : 982,090.59 = 405,852.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    711,677.55/982,090.59 = 405,852.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    711,677.55x = 982,090.59 × 405,852.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    711,677.55x = 398,583,783,685.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,583,783,685.29/711,677.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,062.33

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