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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,140.40, 903,210.60 and 402,556.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,140.40, 903,210.60 and 402,556.40 is: 603,834.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,140.40 : 903,210.60 = 402,556.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,140.40/903,210.60 = 402,556.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,140.40x = 903,210.60 × 402,556.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,140.40x = 363,593,207,577.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,593,207,577.84/602,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,834.60

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