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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,037.40, 931,556.10 and 432,080.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,037.40, 931,556.10 and 432,080.60 is: 648,120.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,037.40 : 931,556.10 = 432,080.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,037.40/931,556.10 = 432,080.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,037.40x = 931,556.10 × 432,080.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,037.40x = 402,507,318,621.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,507,318,621.66/621,037.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 648,120.90

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