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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 735,159.60, 1,102,156.20 and 402,735.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 735,159.60, 1,102,156.20 and 402,735.60 is: 603,783.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735,159.60 : 1,102,156.20 = 402,735.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735,159.60/1,102,156.20 = 402,735.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735,159.60x = 1,102,156.20 × 402,735.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735,159.60x = 443,877,538,500.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,877,538,500.72/735,159.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,783.91

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