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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 939,567.96, 1,409,567.22 and 407,178.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 939,567.96, 1,409,567.22 and 407,178.36 is: 610,860.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    939,567.96 : 1,409,567.22 = 407,178.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    939,567.96/1,409,567.22 = 407,178.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    939,567.96x = 1,409,567.22 × 407,178.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    939,567.96x = 573,945,268,949.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,945,268,949.36/939,567.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,860.84

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