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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 940,997.70, 1,410,703.05 and 408,117.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 940,997.70, 1,410,703.05 and 408,117.39 is: 611,831.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    940,997.70 : 1,410,703.05 = 408,117.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    940,997.70/1,410,703.05 = 408,117.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    940,997.70x = 1,410,703.05 × 408,117.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    940,997.70x = 575,732,446,831.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,732,446,831.04/940,997.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,831.94

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