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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902,807.40, 1,354,211.10 and 404,171.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902,807.40, 1,354,211.10 and 404,171.40 is: 606,257.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,807.40 : 1,354,211.10 = 404,171.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,807.40/1,354,211.10 = 404,171.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,807.40x = 1,354,211.10 × 404,171.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,807.40x = 547,333,396,182.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,333,396,182.54/902,807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,257.10

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