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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,986.40, 944,979.60 and 603,742.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,986.40, 944,979.60 and 603,742.40 is: 905,613.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,986.40 : 944,979.60 = 603,742.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,986.40/944,979.60 = 603,742.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,986.40x = 944,979.60 × 603,742.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,986.40x = 570,524,251,655.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,524,251,655.04/629,986.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905,613.60

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