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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,801.60, 838,819.44 and 403,491.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,801.60, 838,819.44 and 403,491.52 is: 556,853.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,801.60 : 838,819.44 = 403,491.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,801.60/838,819.44 = 403,491.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,801.60x = 838,819.44 × 403,491.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,801.60x = 338,456,530,851.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,456,530,851.15/607,801.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,853.64

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