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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 941,792.40, 1,412,657.28 and 409,314.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 941,792.40, 1,412,657.28 and 409,314.06 is: 613,957.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    941,792.40 : 1,412,657.28 = 409,314.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    941,792.40/1,412,657.28 = 409,314.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    941,792.40x = 1,412,657.28 × 409,314.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    941,792.40x = 578,220,486,665.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,220,486,665.36/941,792.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,957.48

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