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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,446.48, 647,228.04 and 405,202.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,446.48, 647,228.04 and 405,202.48 is: 607,858.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,446.48 : 647,228.04 = 405,202.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,446.48/647,228.04 = 405,202.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,446.48x = 647,228.04 × 405,202.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,446.48x = 262,258,406,933.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,258,406,933.54/431,446.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,858.49

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