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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,068.40, 958,602.60 and 403,455.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,068.40, 958,602.60 and 403,455.60 is: 605,183.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,068.40 : 958,602.60 = 403,455.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,068.40/958,602.60 = 403,455.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,068.40x = 958,602.60 × 403,455.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,068.40x = 386,753,587,144.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,753,587,144.56/639,068.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,183.40

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