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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 678,855.19, 936,404.63 and 403,025.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 678,855.19, 936,404.63 and 403,025.84 is: 555,928.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    678,855.19 : 936,404.63 = 403,025.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    678,855.19/936,404.63 = 403,025.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    678,855.19x = 936,404.63 × 403,025.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    678,855.19x = 377,395,259,407.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,395,259,407.01/678,855.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,928.96

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