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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,622.10, 656,433.15 and 403,407.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,622.10, 656,433.15 and 403,407.70 is: 605,111.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,622.10 : 656,433.15 = 403,407.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,622.10/656,433.15 = 403,407.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,622.10x = 656,433.15 × 403,407.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,622.10x = 264,810,187,245.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,810,187,245.26/437,622.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,111.55

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