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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,085,927.99, 1,627,886.48 and 402,434.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,085,927.99, 1,627,886.48 and 402,434.33 is: 603,278.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,085,927.99 : 1,627,886.48 = 402,434.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,085,927.99/1,627,886.48 = 402,434.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,085,927.99x = 1,627,886.48 × 402,434.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,085,927.99x = 655,117,394,743.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 655,117,394,743.25/1,085,927.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,278.86

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