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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 875,966.20, 1,313,511.90 and 402,116.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 875,966.20, 1,313,511.90 and 402,116.20 is: 602,973.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    875,966.20 : 1,313,511.90 = 402,116.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    875,966.20/1,313,511.90 = 402,116.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    875,966.20x = 1,313,511.90 × 402,116.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    875,966.20x = 528,184,413,882.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,184,413,882.78/875,966.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,973.51

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