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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,501.80, 1,402,408.80 and 402,404.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,501.80, 1,402,408.80 and 402,404.70 is: 603,889.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,501.80 : 1,402,408.80 = 402,404.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,501.80/1,402,408.80 = 402,404.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,501.80x = 1,402,408.80 × 402,404.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,501.80x = 564,335,892,441.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,335,892,441.36/934,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,889.57

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