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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,513.60, 804,582.60 and 402,653.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,513.60, 804,582.60 and 402,653.35 is: 604,966.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,513.60 : 804,582.60 = 402,653.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,513.60/804,582.60 = 402,653.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,513.60x = 804,582.60 × 402,653.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,513.60x = 323,967,879,241.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,967,879,241.71/535,513.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,966.67

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