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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,361.60, 944,042.40 and 405,412.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,361.60, 944,042.40 and 405,412.80 is: 608,119.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,361.60 : 944,042.40 = 405,412.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,361.60/944,042.40 = 405,412.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,361.60x = 944,042.40 × 405,412.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,361.60x = 382,726,872,702.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,726,872,702.72/629,361.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,119.20

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