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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003,402.38, 1,384,960.77 and 621,211.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003,402.38, 1,384,960.77 and 621,211.98 is: 857,436.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003,402.38 : 1,384,960.77 = 621,211.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003,402.38/1,384,960.77 = 621,211.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003,402.38x = 1,384,960.77 × 621,211.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003,402.38x = 860,354,222,154.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,354,222,154.03/1,003,402.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857,436.90

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