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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,737.60, 944,606.40 and 405,788.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,737.60, 944,606.40 and 405,788.80 is: 608,683.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,737.60 : 944,606.40 = 405,788.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,737.60/944,606.40 = 405,788.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,737.60x = 944,606.40 × 405,788.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,737.60x = 383,310,697,528.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,310,697,528.32/629,737.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,683.20

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