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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,603.70, 606,905.55 and 402,270.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,603.70, 606,905.55 and 402,270.90 is: 603,406.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,603.70 : 606,905.55 = 402,270.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,603.70/606,905.55 = 402,270.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,603.70x = 606,905.55 × 402,270.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,603.70x = 244,140,441,813.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,140,441,813.50/404,603.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,406.35

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