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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,633.80, 647,450.70 and 403,985.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,633.80, 647,450.70 and 403,985.80 is: 605,978.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,633.80 : 647,450.70 = 403,985.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,633.80/647,450.70 = 403,985.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,633.80x = 647,450.70 × 403,985.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,633.80x = 261,560,889,000.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,560,889,000.06/431,633.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,978.70

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