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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,812.12, 859,301.58 and 405,340.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,812.12, 859,301.58 and 405,340.94 is: 559,253.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,812.12 : 859,301.58 = 405,340.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,812.12/859,301.58 = 405,340.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,812.12x = 859,301.58 × 405,340.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,812.12x = 348,310,105,884.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,310,105,884.18/622,812.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,253.90

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