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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 876,943.20, 1,314,977.40 and 403,093.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 876,943.20, 1,314,977.40 and 403,093.20 is: 604,438.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    876,943.20 : 1,314,977.40 = 403,093.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    876,943.20/1,314,977.40 = 403,093.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    876,943.20x = 1,314,977.40 × 403,093.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    876,943.20x = 530,058,448,093.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,058,448,093.68/876,943.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,438.75

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