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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,741.64, 868,552.02 and 403,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,741.64, 868,552.02 and 403,408.20 is: 556,388.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,741.64 : 868,552.02 = 403,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,741.64/868,552.02 = 403,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,741.64x = 868,552.02 × 403,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,741.64x = 350,381,006,994.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,381,006,994.56/629,741.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,388.50

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