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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,742.10, 944,613.15 and 405,793.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,742.10, 944,613.15 and 405,793.30 is: 608,689.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,742.10 : 944,613.15 = 405,793.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,742.10/944,613.15 = 405,793.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,742.10x = 944,613.15 × 405,793.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,742.10x = 383,317,687,361.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,317,687,361.90/629,742.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,689.95

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