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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,372.80, 1,402,215.30 and 402,275.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,372.80, 1,402,215.30 and 402,275.70 is: 603,696.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,372.80 : 1,402,215.30 = 402,275.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,372.80/1,402,215.30 = 402,275.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,372.80x = 1,402,215.30 × 402,275.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,372.80x = 564,077,141,358.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,077,141,358.21/934,372.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,696.02

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