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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,348,838.60, 2,022,998.70 and 402,240.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,348,838.60, 2,022,998.70 and 402,240.20 is: 603,283.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348,838.60 : 2,022,998.70 = 402,240.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348,838.60/2,022,998.70 = 402,240.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348,838.60x = 2,022,998.70 × 402,240.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348,838.60x = 813,731,401,687.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,731,401,687.74/1,348,838.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,283.00

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