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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,772.80, 647,659.20 and 403,779.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,772.80, 647,659.20 and 403,779.20 is: 605,668.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,772.80 : 647,659.20 = 403,779.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,772.80/647,659.20 = 403,779.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,772.80x = 647,659.20 × 403,779.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,772.80x = 261,511,313,648.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,511,313,648.64/431,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,668.80

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