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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,393.70, 647,090.55 and 401,869.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,393.70, 647,090.55 and 401,869.20 is: 602,803.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,393.70 : 647,090.55 = 401,869.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,393.70/647,090.55 = 401,869.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,393.70x = 647,090.55 × 401,869.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,393.70x = 260,045,761,656.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,045,761,656.06/431,393.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,803.80

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