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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580,620.40, 869,764.20 and 403,327.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580,620.40, 869,764.20 and 403,327.60 is: 604,181.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580,620.40 : 869,764.20 = 403,327.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580,620.40/869,764.20 = 403,327.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580,620.40x = 869,764.20 × 403,327.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580,620.40x = 350,799,907,351.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,799,907,351.92/580,620.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,181.16

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