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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,940.20, 1,314,972.90 and 403,090.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,940.20, 1,314,972.90 and 403,090.20 is: 604,434.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,940.20 : 1,314,972.90 = 403,090.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,940.20/1,314,972.90 = 403,090.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,940.20x = 1,314,972.90 × 403,090.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,940.20x = 530,052,689,255.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,052,689,255.58/876,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,434.25

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