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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,404.20, 647,106.30 and 401,879.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,404.20, 647,106.30 and 401,879.70 is: 602,819.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,404.20 : 647,106.30 = 401,879.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,404.20/647,106.30 = 401,879.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,404.20x = 647,106.30 × 401,879.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,404.20x = 260,058,885,712.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,058,885,712.11/431,404.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,819.55

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