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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934,555.80, 1,402,489.80 and 402,458.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 934,555.80, 1,402,489.80 and 402,458.70 is: 603,970.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934,555.80 : 1,402,489.80 = 402,458.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934,555.80/1,402,489.80 = 402,458.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934,555.80x = 1,402,489.80 × 402,458.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934,555.80x = 564,444,221,671.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,444,221,671.26/934,555.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,970.59

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