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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,244.80, 981,367.20 and 402,302.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,244.80, 981,367.20 and 402,302.40 is: 603,453.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,244.80 : 981,367.20 = 402,302.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,244.80/981,367.20 = 402,302.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,244.80x = 981,367.20 × 402,302.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,244.80x = 394,806,379,841.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,806,379,841.28/654,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,453.60

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