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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,014.20, 783,021.30 and 403,916.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,014.20, 783,021.30 and 403,916.20 is: 605,874.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,014.20 : 783,021.30 = 403,916.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,014.20/783,021.30 = 403,916.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,014.20x = 783,021.30 × 403,916.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,014.20x = 316,274,988,015.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,274,988,015.06/522,014.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,874.30

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