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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836,660.80, 1,254,113.97 and 409,607.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836,660.80, 1,254,113.97 and 409,607.74 is: 613,982.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836,660.80 : 1,254,113.97 = 409,607.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836,660.80/1,254,113.97 = 409,607.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836,660.80x = 1,254,113.97 × 409,607.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836,660.80x = 513,694,788,954.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,694,788,954.13/836,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,982.14

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