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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,435.84, 857,723.04 and 439,959.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,435.84, 857,723.04 and 439,959.12 is: 607,243.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,435.84 : 857,723.04 = 439,959.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,435.84/857,723.04 = 439,959.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,435.84x = 857,723.04 × 439,959.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,435.84x = 377,363,073,882.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,363,073,882.13/621,435.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,243.82

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