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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,206.80, 782,393.40 and 403,400.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,206.80, 782,393.40 and 403,400.40 is: 605,551.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,206.80 : 782,393.40 = 403,400.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,206.80/782,393.40 = 403,400.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,206.80x = 782,393.40 × 403,400.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,206.80x = 315,617,810,517.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,617,810,517.36/521,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,551.98

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