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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,004.60, 876,006.90 and 403,601.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,004.60, 876,006.90 and 403,601.40 is: 605,402.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,004.60 : 876,006.90 = 403,601.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,004.60/876,006.90 = 403,601.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,004.60x = 876,006.90 × 403,601.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,004.60x = 353,557,611,249.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,557,611,249.66/584,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,402.10

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