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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,625.60, 656,438.40 and 403,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,625.60, 656,438.40 and 403,411.20 is: 605,116.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,625.60 : 656,438.40 = 403,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,625.60/656,438.40 = 403,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,625.60x = 656,438.40 × 403,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,625.60x = 264,814,602,670.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,814,602,670.08/437,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,116.80

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