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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,544.57, 1,411,989.59 and 401,779.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,544.57, 1,411,989.59 and 401,779.05 is: 602,528.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,544.57 : 1,411,989.59 = 401,779.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,544.57/1,411,989.59 = 401,779.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,544.57x = 1,411,989.59 × 401,779.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,544.57x = 567,307,834,071.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,307,834,071.19/941,544.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,528.92

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