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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,956.40, 940,434.60 and 437,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,956.40, 940,434.60 and 437,999.60 is: 656,999.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,956.40 : 940,434.60 = 437,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,956.40/940,434.60 = 437,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,956.40x = 940,434.60 × 437,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,956.40x = 411,909,978,626.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,909,978,626.16/626,956.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 656,999.40

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