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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,947.24, 607,945.50 and 263,625.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,947.24, 607,945.50 and 263,625.84 is: 393,835.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,947.24 : 607,945.50 = 263,625.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,947.24/607,945.50 = 263,625.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,947.24x = 607,945.50 × 263,625.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,947.24x = 160,270,143,111.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,270,143,111.72/406,947.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,835.19

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