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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,003.80, 1,401,987.30 and 402,434.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,003.80, 1,401,987.30 and 402,434.20 is: 603,428.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,003.80 : 1,401,987.30 = 402,434.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,003.80/1,401,987.30 = 402,434.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,003.80x = 1,401,987.30 × 402,434.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,003.80x = 564,207,637,485.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,207,637,485.66/935,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,428.18

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