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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,060.80, 1,315,202.40 and 403,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,060.80, 1,315,202.40 and 403,891.20 is: 605,657.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,060.80 : 1,315,202.40 = 403,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,060.80/1,315,202.40 = 403,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,060.80x = 1,315,202.40 × 403,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,060.80x = 531,198,675,578.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,198,675,578.88/877,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,657.76

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