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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,470.35, 804,517.73 and 402,610.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,470.35, 804,517.73 and 402,610.10 is: 604,901.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,470.35 : 804,517.73 = 402,610.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,470.35/804,517.73 = 402,610.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,470.35x = 804,517.73 × 402,610.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,470.35x = 323,906,961,714.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,906,961,714.02/535,470.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,901.77

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