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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,056.40, 936,408.60 and 291,632.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,056.40, 936,408.60 and 291,632.40 is: 437,600.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,056.40 : 936,408.60 = 291,632.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,056.40/936,408.60 = 291,632.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,056.40x = 936,408.60 × 291,632.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,056.40x = 273,087,087,398.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,087,087,398.64/624,056.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,600.01

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