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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,961.13, 606,832.68 and 403,779.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,961.13, 606,832.68 and 403,779.15 is: 556,927.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,961.13 : 606,832.68 = 403,779.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,961.13/606,832.68 = 403,779.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,961.13x = 606,832.68 × 403,779.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,961.13x = 245,026,383,722.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,026,383,722.62/439,961.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,927.34

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