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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,422.40, 937,497.60 and 401,164.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,422.40, 937,497.60 and 401,164.80 is: 602,302.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,422.40 : 937,497.60 = 401,164.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,422.40/937,497.60 = 401,164.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,422.40x = 937,497.60 × 401,164.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,422.40x = 376,091,037,204.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,091,037,204.48/624,422.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,302.28

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