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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,060.80, 1,002,868.80 and 402,121.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,060.80, 1,002,868.80 and 402,121.60 is: 603,650.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,060.80 : 1,002,868.80 = 402,121.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,060.80/1,002,868.80 = 402,121.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,060.80x = 1,002,868.80 × 402,121.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,060.80x = 403,275,206,446.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,275,206,446.08/668,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,650.46

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