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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,022.84, 1,410,740.70 and 408,142.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,022.84, 1,410,740.70 and 408,142.53 is: 611,869.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,022.84 : 1,410,740.70 = 408,142.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,022.84/1,410,740.70 = 408,142.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,022.84x = 1,410,740.70 × 408,142.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,022.84x = 575,783,278,471.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,783,278,471.97/941,022.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,869.61

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