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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,707.60, 929,561.40 and 429,766.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,707.60, 929,561.40 and 429,766.65 is: 644,649.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,707.60 : 929,561.40 = 429,766.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,707.60/929,561.40 = 429,766.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,707.60x = 929,561.40 × 429,766.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,707.60x = 399,494,488,847.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,494,488,847.31/619,707.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,649.98

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