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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,811.40, 934,217.10 and 398,425.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,811.40, 934,217.10 and 398,425.20 is: 597,637.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,811.40 : 934,217.10 = 398,425.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,811.40/934,217.10 = 398,425.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,811.40x = 934,217.10 × 398,425.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,811.40x = 372,215,634,910.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,215,634,910.92/622,811.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,637.80

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