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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,407.66, 958,618.58 and 403,252.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,407.66, 958,618.58 and 403,252.11 is: 603,623.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,407.66 : 958,618.58 = 403,252.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,407.66/958,618.58 = 403,252.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,407.66x = 958,618.58 × 403,252.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,407.66x = 386,564,965,070.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,564,965,070.20/640,407.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,623.27

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