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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,481.80, 1,401,204.30 and 401,912.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,481.80, 1,401,204.30 and 401,912.20 is: 602,645.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,481.80 : 1,401,204.30 = 401,912.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,481.80/1,401,204.30 = 401,912.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,481.80x = 1,401,204.30 × 401,912.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,481.80x = 563,161,102,862.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,161,102,862.46/934,481.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,645.34

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