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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,702.39, 936,365.84 and 408,471.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,702.39, 936,365.84 and 408,471.95 is: 612,258.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,702.39 : 936,365.84 = 408,471.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,702.39/936,365.84 = 408,471.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,702.39x = 936,365.84 × 408,471.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,702.39x = 382,479,173,854.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,479,173,854.00/624,702.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,258.22

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