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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,513.60, 942,770.40 and 404,564.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,513.60, 942,770.40 and 404,564.80 is: 606,847.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,513.60 : 942,770.40 = 404,564.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,513.60/942,770.40 = 404,564.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,513.60x = 942,770.40 × 404,564.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,513.60x = 381,411,718,321.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,411,718,321.92/628,513.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,847.20

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