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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,781.60, 1,412,672.40 and 409,557.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,781.60, 1,412,672.40 and 409,557.60 is: 614,336.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,781.60 : 1,412,672.40 = 409,557.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,781.60/1,412,672.40 = 409,557.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,781.60x = 1,412,672.40 × 409,557.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,781.60x = 578,570,717,730.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,570,717,730.24/941,781.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,336.40

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