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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,351.80, 839,027.70 and 403,054.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,351.80, 839,027.70 and 403,054.20 is: 604,581.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,351.80 : 839,027.70 = 403,054.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,351.80/839,027.70 = 403,054.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,351.80x = 839,027.70 × 403,054.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,351.80x = 338,173,638,401.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,173,638,401.34/559,351.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,581.30

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