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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,019.48, 936,631.68 and 403,190.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,019.48, 936,631.68 and 403,190.36 is: 556,156.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,019.48 : 936,631.68 = 403,190.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,019.48/936,631.68 = 403,190.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,019.48x = 936,631.68 × 403,190.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,019.48x = 377,640,864,246.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,640,864,246.61/679,019.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,156.16

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