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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,732.70, 1,412,927.10 and 409,635.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,732.70, 1,412,927.10 and 409,635.60 is: 614,596.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,732.70 : 1,412,927.10 = 409,635.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,732.70/1,412,927.10 = 409,635.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,732.70x = 1,412,927.10 × 409,635.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,732.70x = 578,785,240,364.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,785,240,364.76/941,732.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,596.10

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