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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,954.68, 928,644.62 and 401,016.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,954.68, 928,644.62 and 401,016.49 is: 553,383.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,954.68 : 928,644.62 = 401,016.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,954.68/928,644.62 = 401,016.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,954.68x = 928,644.62 × 401,016.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,954.68x = 372,401,801,643.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,401,801,643.09/672,954.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,383.18

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