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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,580.60, 921,870.90 and 402,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,580.60, 921,870.90 and 402,004.20 is: 603,006.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,580.60 : 921,870.90 = 402,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,580.60/921,870.90 = 402,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,580.60x = 921,870.90 × 402,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,580.60x = 370,595,973,657.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,595,973,657.78/614,580.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,006.30

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