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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,612.55, 1,254,041.60 and 409,559.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,612.55, 1,254,041.60 and 409,559.49 is: 613,909.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,612.55 : 1,254,041.60 = 409,559.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,612.55/1,254,041.60 = 409,559.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,612.55x = 1,254,041.60 × 409,559.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,612.55x = 513,604,636,086.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,604,636,086.99/836,612.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,909.79

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