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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607,877.06, 838,910.07 and 403,608.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607,877.06, 838,910.07 and 403,608.20 is: 557,005.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607,877.06 : 838,910.07 = 403,608.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607,877.06/838,910.07 = 403,608.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607,877.06x = 838,910.07 × 403,608.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607,877.06x = 338,590,979,120.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,590,979,120.02/607,877.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,005.69

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