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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,658.40, 941,487.60 and 438,701.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,658.40, 941,487.60 and 438,701.60 is: 658,052.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,658.40 : 941,487.60 = 438,701.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,658.40/941,487.60 = 438,701.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,658.40x = 941,487.60 × 438,701.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,658.40x = 413,032,116,500.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,032,116,500.16/627,658.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658,052.40

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