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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,813.12, 859,302.96 and 405,341.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,813.12, 859,302.96 and 405,341.94 is: 559,255.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,813.12 : 859,302.96 = 405,341.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,813.12/859,302.96 = 405,341.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,813.12x = 859,302.96 × 405,341.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,813.12x = 348,311,528,854.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,311,528,854.14/622,813.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,255.28

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