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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,001,805.80, 1,502,708.70 and 402,458.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,001,805.80, 1,502,708.70 and 402,458.45 is: 603,687.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,001,805.80 : 1,502,708.70 = 402,458.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,001,805.80/1,502,708.70 = 402,458.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,001,805.80x = 1,502,708.70 × 402,458.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,001,805.80x = 604,777,814,203.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,777,814,203.52/1,001,805.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,687.68

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