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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,442.80, 1,404,664.20 and 405,001.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,442.80, 1,404,664.20 and 405,001.80 is: 607,502.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,442.80 : 1,404,664.20 = 405,001.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,442.80/1,404,664.20 = 405,001.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,442.80x = 1,404,664.20 × 405,001.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,442.80x = 568,891,529,395.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,891,529,395.56/936,442.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,502.70

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