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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933,007.20, 1,399,510.80 and 400,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933,007.20, 1,399,510.80 and 400,437.60 is: 600,656.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933,007.20 : 1,399,510.80 = 400,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933,007.20/1,399,510.80 = 400,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933,007.20x = 1,399,510.80 × 400,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933,007.20x = 560,416,745,926.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,416,745,926.08/933,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,656.40

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