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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,261.03, 931,789.11 and 403,291.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,261.03, 931,789.11 and 403,291.18 is: 556,499.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,261.03 : 931,789.11 = 403,291.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,261.03/931,789.11 = 403,291.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,261.03x = 931,789.11 × 403,291.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,261.03x = 375,782,329,683.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,782,329,683.05/675,261.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,499.36

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