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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,451.15, 1,411,383.06 and 408,570.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,451.15, 1,411,383.06 and 408,570.78 is: 612,511.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,451.15 : 1,411,383.06 = 408,570.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,451.15/1,411,383.06 = 408,570.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,451.15x = 1,411,383.06 × 408,570.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,451.15x = 576,649,877,702.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,649,877,702.99/941,451.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,511.74

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