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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,770.42, 947,646.06 and 404,348.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,770.42, 947,646.06 and 404,348.08 is: 605,557.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,770.42 : 947,646.06 = 404,348.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,770.42/947,646.06 = 404,348.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,770.42x = 947,646.06 × 404,348.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,770.42x = 383,178,864,880.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,178,864,880.57/632,770.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,557.49

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