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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,028.80, 1,313,659.20 and 402,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,028.80, 1,313,659.20 and 402,556.80 is: 603,658.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,028.80 : 1,313,659.20 = 402,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,028.80/1,313,659.20 = 402,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,028.80x = 1,313,659.20 × 402,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,028.80x = 528,822,443,842.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,822,443,842.56/876,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,658.74

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