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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,693.27, 894,615.98 and 407,002.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,693.27, 894,615.98 and 407,002.23 is: 561,298.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,693.27 : 894,615.98 = 407,002.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,693.27/894,615.98 = 407,002.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,693.27x = 894,615.98 × 407,002.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,693.27x = 364,110,696,818.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,110,696,818.62/648,693.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,298.71

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