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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,707.98, 1,411,061.97 and 408,217.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,707.98, 1,411,061.97 and 408,217.22 is: 612,325.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,707.98 : 1,411,061.97 = 408,217.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,707.98/1,411,061.97 = 408,217.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,707.98x = 1,411,061.97 × 408,217.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,707.98x = 576,019,792,111.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,019,792,111.89/940,707.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,325.83

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