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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,443.48, 647,223.54 and 405,199.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,443.48, 647,223.54 and 405,199.48 is: 607,853.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,443.48 : 647,223.54 = 405,199.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,443.48/647,223.54 = 405,199.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,443.48x = 647,223.54 × 405,199.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,443.48x = 262,254,641,851.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,254,641,851.76/431,443.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,853.99

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