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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,637.22, 929,596.14 and 401,564.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,637.22, 929,596.14 and 401,564.70 is: 554,145.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,637.22 : 929,596.14 = 401,564.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,637.22/929,596.14 = 401,564.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,637.22x = 929,596.14 × 401,564.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,637.22x = 373,292,995,080.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,292,995,080.26/673,637.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,145.44

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