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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,178.54, 935,598.06 and 421,452.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,178.54, 935,598.06 and 421,452.36 is: 632,740.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,178.54 : 935,598.06 = 421,452.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,178.54/935,598.06 = 421,452.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,178.54x = 935,598.06 × 421,452.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,178.54x = 394,310,010,398.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,310,010,398.42/623,178.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,740.03

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