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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,201.40, 928,891.02 and 401,294.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,201.40, 928,891.02 and 401,294.63 is: 553,710.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,201.40 : 928,891.02 = 401,294.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,201.40/928,891.02 = 401,294.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,201.40x = 928,891.02 × 401,294.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,201.40x = 372,758,978,181.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,758,978,181.22/673,201.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,710.94

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