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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,648, 933,774.24 and 404,727.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,648, 933,774.24 and 404,727.36 is: 558,523.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,648 : 933,774.24 = 404,727.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,648/933,774.24 = 404,727.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,648x = 933,774.24 × 404,727.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,648x = 377,923,982,991.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,923,982,991.21/676,648
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 558,523.76

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