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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,621.10, 804,931.65 and 402,776.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,621.10, 804,931.65 and 402,776.70 is: 604,165.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,621.10 : 804,931.65 = 402,776.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,621.10/804,931.65 = 402,776.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,621.10x = 804,931.65 × 402,776.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,621.10x = 324,207,713,712.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,207,713,712.56/536,621.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,165.05

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