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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,007.60, 876,011.40 and 403,604.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,007.60, 876,011.40 and 403,604.40 is: 605,406.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,007.60 : 876,011.40 = 403,604.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,007.60/876,011.40 = 403,604.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,007.60x = 876,011.40 × 403,604.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,007.60x = 353,562,055,490.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,562,055,490.16/584,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,406.60

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