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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,711.60, 944,567.40 and 405,762.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,711.60, 944,567.40 and 405,762.80 is: 608,644.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,711.60 : 944,567.40 = 405,762.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,711.60/944,567.40 = 405,762.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,711.60x = 944,567.40 × 405,762.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,711.60x = 383,270,313,012.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,270,313,012.72/629,711.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,644.20

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