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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,467.76, 882,728.28 and 436,189.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,467.76, 882,728.28 and 436,189.68 is: 602,121.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,467.76 : 882,728.28 = 436,189.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,467.76/882,728.28 = 436,189.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,467.76x = 882,728.28 × 436,189.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,467.76x = 385,036,965,980.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,036,965,980.15/639,467.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,121.00

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