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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,059.40, 630,089.10 and 403,729.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,059.40, 630,089.10 and 403,729.80 is: 605,594.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,059.40 : 630,089.10 = 403,729.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,059.40/630,089.10 = 403,729.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,059.40x = 630,089.10 × 403,729.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,059.40x = 254,385,746,325.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,385,746,325.18/420,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,594.70

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