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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,085.98, 858,618.68 and 407,101.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,085.98, 858,618.68 and 407,101.49 is: 561,891.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,085.98 : 858,618.68 = 407,101.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,085.98/858,618.68 = 407,101.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,085.98x = 858,618.68 × 407,101.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,085.98x = 349,544,944,619.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,544,944,619.96/622,085.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,891.69

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