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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,513.35, 804,582.23 and 402,653.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,513.35, 804,582.23 and 402,653.10 is: 604,966.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,513.35 : 804,582.23 = 402,653.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,513.35/804,582.23 = 402,653.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,513.35x = 804,582.23 × 402,653.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,513.35x = 323,967,529,114.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,967,529,114.41/535,513.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,966.30

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