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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,622.40, 802,711.20 and 402,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,622.40, 802,711.20 and 402,430.40 is: 604,230.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,622.40 : 802,711.20 = 402,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,622.40/802,711.20 = 402,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,622.40x = 802,711.20 × 402,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,622.40x = 323,035,389,300.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,035,389,300.48/534,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,230.93

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