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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,450.15, 1,411,381.56 and 408,569.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,450.15, 1,411,381.56 and 408,569.78 is: 612,510.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,450.15 : 1,411,381.56 = 408,569.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,450.15/1,411,381.56 = 408,569.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,450.15x = 1,411,381.56 × 408,569.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,450.15x = 576,647,853,465.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,647,853,465.26/941,450.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,510.24

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