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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,000.60, 607,500.90 and 402,667.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,000.60, 607,500.90 and 402,667.80 is: 604,001.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,000.60 : 607,500.90 = 402,667.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,000.60/607,500.90 = 402,667.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,000.60x = 607,500.90 × 402,667.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,000.60x = 244,621,050,901.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,621,050,901.02/405,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,001.70

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