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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,718.60, 1,412,577.90 and 409,840.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,718.60, 1,412,577.90 and 409,840.20 is: 614,760.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,718.60 : 1,412,577.90 = 409,840.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,718.60/1,412,577.90 = 409,840.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,718.60x = 1,412,577.90 × 409,840.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,718.60x = 578,931,209,051.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,931,209,051.58/941,718.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,760.30

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