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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,985.60, 1,134,513.60 and 402,169.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,985.60, 1,134,513.60 and 402,169.60 is: 602,741.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,985.60 : 1,134,513.60 = 402,169.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,985.60/1,134,513.60 = 402,169.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,985.60x = 1,134,513.60 × 402,169.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,985.60x = 456,266,880,706.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,266,880,706.56/756,985.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,741.82

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