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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 952,561.18, 1,429,059.66 and 412,907.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 952,561.18, 1,429,059.66 and 412,907.77 is: 619,456.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    952,561.18 : 1,429,059.66 = 412,907.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    952,561.18/1,429,059.66 = 412,907.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    952,561.18x = 1,429,059.66 × 412,907.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    952,561.18x = 590,069,837,407.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,069,837,407.56/952,561.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,456.10

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