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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,252.73, 703,878.94 and 405,884.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,252.73, 703,878.94 and 405,884.41 is: 608,826.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,252.73 : 703,878.94 = 405,884.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,252.73/703,878.94 = 405,884.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,252.73x = 703,878.94 × 405,884.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,252.73x = 285,693,488,273.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,693,488,273.33/469,252.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,826.48

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