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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,227.28, 941,356.18 and 437,426.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,227.28, 941,356.18 and 437,426.12 is: 603,572.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,227.28 : 941,356.18 = 437,426.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,227.28/941,356.18 = 437,426.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,227.28x = 941,356.18 × 437,426.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,227.28x = 411,773,781,355.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,773,781,355.42/682,227.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,572.73

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