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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,615.80, 782,757.30 and 403,902.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,615.80, 782,757.30 and 403,902.20 is: 604,951.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,615.80 : 782,757.30 = 403,902.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,615.80/782,757.30 = 403,902.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,615.80x = 782,757.30 × 403,902.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,615.80x = 316,157,395,536.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 316,157,395,536.06/522,615.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,951.85

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