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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,821.40, 946,232.10 and 406,872.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,821.40, 946,232.10 and 406,872.60 is: 610,308.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,821.40 : 946,232.10 = 406,872.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,821.40/946,232.10 = 406,872.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,821.40x = 946,232.10 × 406,872.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,821.40x = 384,995,914,730.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,995,914,730.46/630,821.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,308.90

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