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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,802.60, 838,820.82 and 403,492.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,802.60, 838,820.82 and 403,492.52 is: 556,855.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,802.60 : 838,820.82 = 403,492.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,802.60/838,820.82 = 403,492.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,802.60x = 838,820.82 × 403,492.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,802.60x = 338,457,926,490.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,457,926,490.27/607,802.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,855.02

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