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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626,989.19, 865,603.73 and 412,752.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626,989.19, 865,603.73 and 412,752.03 is: 569,833.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626,989.19 : 865,603.73 = 412,752.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626,989.19/865,603.73 = 412,752.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626,989.19x = 865,603.73 × 412,752.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626,989.19x = 357,279,694,518.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,279,694,518.94/626,989.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,833.90

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