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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,004.70, 948,007.05 and 408,055.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,004.70, 948,007.05 and 408,055.90 is: 612,083.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,004.70 : 948,007.05 = 408,055.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,004.70/948,007.05 = 408,055.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,004.70x = 948,007.05 × 408,055.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,004.70x = 386,839,869,994.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,839,869,994.10/632,004.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,083.85

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