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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,692.80, 783,122.40 and 403,886.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,692.80, 783,122.40 and 403,886.40 is: 606,281.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,692.80 : 783,122.40 = 403,886.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,692.80/783,122.40 = 403,886.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,692.80x = 783,122.40 × 403,886.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,692.80x = 316,292,486,895.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,292,486,895.36/521,692.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,281.10

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