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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,086.36, 858,619.20 and 407,101.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,086.36, 858,619.20 and 407,101.87 is: 561,892.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,086.36 : 858,619.20 = 407,101.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,086.36/858,619.20 = 407,101.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,086.36x = 858,619.20 × 407,101.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,086.36x = 349,545,478,264.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,545,478,264.72/622,086.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,892.21

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