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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,004.20, 1,402,579.20 and 402,542.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,004.20, 1,402,579.20 and 402,542.60 is: 603,845.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,004.20 : 1,402,579.20 = 402,542.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,004.20/1,402,579.20 = 402,542.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,004.20x = 1,402,579.20 × 402,542.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,004.20x = 564,597,877,873.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,597,877,873.92/935,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,845.29

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