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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,422.40, 627,633.60 and 402,092.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,422.40, 627,633.60 and 402,092.80 is: 603,139.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,422.40 : 627,633.60 = 402,092.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,422.40/627,633.60 = 402,092.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,422.40x = 627,633.60 × 402,092.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,422.40x = 252,366,951,598.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,366,951,598.08/418,422.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,139.20

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