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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,406.97, 862,744.62 and 418,683.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,406.97, 862,744.62 and 418,683.53 is: 577,571.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,406.97 : 862,744.62 = 418,683.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,406.97/862,744.62 = 418,683.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,406.97x = 862,744.62 × 418,683.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,406.97x = 361,216,964,361.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,216,964,361.94/625,406.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,571.05

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