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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,499.85, 804,561.98 and 402,639.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,499.85, 804,561.98 and 402,639.60 is: 604,946.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,499.85 : 804,561.98 = 402,639.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,499.85/804,561.98 = 402,639.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,499.85x = 804,561.98 × 402,639.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,499.85x = 323,948,513,802.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,948,513,802.41/535,499.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,946.04

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