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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,615.23, 932,257.10 and 403,625.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,615.23, 932,257.10 and 403,625.53 is: 556,948.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,615.23 : 932,257.10 = 403,625.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,615.23/932,257.10 = 403,625.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,615.23x = 932,257.10 × 403,625.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,615.23x = 376,282,765,987.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,282,765,987.76/675,615.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,948.32

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