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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,773.80, 647,660.70 and 403,780.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,773.80, 647,660.70 and 403,780.20 is: 605,670.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,773.80 : 647,660.70 = 403,780.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,773.80/647,660.70 = 403,780.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,773.80x = 647,660.70 × 403,780.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,773.80x = 261,512,566,978.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,512,566,978.14/431,773.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,670.30

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