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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,378.80, 1,402,224.30 and 402,281.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,378.80, 1,402,224.30 and 402,281.70 is: 603,705.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,378.80 : 1,402,224.30 = 402,281.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,378.80/1,402,224.30 = 402,281.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,378.80x = 1,402,224.30 × 402,281.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,378.80x = 564,089,175,185.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,089,175,185.31/934,378.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,705.02

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