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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,571.99, 944,011.72 and 430,117.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,571.99, 944,011.72 and 430,117.59 is: 644,939.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,571.99 : 944,011.72 = 430,117.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,571.99/944,011.72 = 430,117.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,571.99x = 944,011.72 × 430,117.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,571.99x = 406,036,047,596.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,036,047,596.43/629,571.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,939.82

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