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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,264.80, 1,314,008.40 and 402,706.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,264.80, 1,314,008.40 and 402,706.40 is: 603,880.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,264.80 : 1,314,008.40 = 402,706.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,264.80/1,314,008.40 = 402,706.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,264.80x = 1,314,008.40 × 402,706.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,264.80x = 529,159,592,333.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,159,592,333.76/876,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,880.92

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