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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,343.14, 861,382.62 and 406,452.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,343.14, 861,382.62 and 406,452.60 is: 560,767.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,343.14 : 861,382.62 = 406,452.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,343.14/861,382.62 = 406,452.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,343.14x = 861,382.62 × 406,452.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,343.14x = 350,111,205,493.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,111,205,493.81/624,343.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,767.28

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