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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,458.80, 944,188.20 and 393,068.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,458.80, 944,188.20 and 393,068.40 is: 589,602.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,458.80 : 944,188.20 = 393,068.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,458.80/944,188.20 = 393,068.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,458.80x = 944,188.20 × 393,068.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,458.80x = 371,130,545,072.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,130,545,072.88/629,458.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 589,602.60

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