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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935,929.08, 1,404,040.50 and 403,601.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 935,929.08, 1,404,040.50 and 403,601.40 is: 605,465.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935,929.08 : 1,404,040.50 = 403,601.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935,929.08/1,404,040.50 = 403,601.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935,929.08x = 1,404,040.50 × 403,601.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935,929.08x = 566,672,711,456.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,672,711,456.70/935,929.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,465.44

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