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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 912,702.70, 1,369,831.65 and 408,040.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 912,702.70, 1,369,831.65 and 408,040.30 is: 612,408.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    912,702.70 : 1,369,831.65 = 408,040.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    912,702.70/1,369,831.65 = 408,040.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    912,702.70x = 1,369,831.65 × 408,040.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    912,702.70x = 558,946,517,415.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,946,517,415.50/912,702.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,408.09

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