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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,122.80, 807,184.20 and 403,403.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,122.80, 807,184.20 and 403,403.60 is: 605,105.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,122.80 : 807,184.20 = 403,403.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,122.80/807,184.20 = 403,403.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,122.80x = 807,184.20 × 403,403.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,122.80x = 325,621,012,143.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,621,012,143.12/538,122.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,105.40

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