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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,233.40, 962,313.30 and 405,151.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,233.40, 962,313.30 and 405,151.80 is: 607,073.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,233.40 : 962,313.30 = 405,151.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,233.40/962,313.30 = 405,151.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,233.40x = 962,313.30 × 405,151.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,233.40x = 389,882,965,658.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,882,965,658.94/642,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,073.64

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