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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,347.80, 981,521.70 and 402,405.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,347.80, 981,521.70 and 402,405.40 is: 603,608.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,347.80 : 981,521.70 = 402,405.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,347.80/981,521.70 = 402,405.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,347.80x = 981,521.70 × 402,405.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,347.80x = 394,969,632,297.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,969,632,297.18/654,347.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,608.10

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