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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,871.80, 1,405,963.80 and 404,774.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,871.80, 1,405,963.80 and 404,774.70 is: 607,445.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,871.80 : 1,405,963.80 = 404,774.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,871.80/1,405,963.80 = 404,774.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,871.80x = 1,405,963.80 × 404,774.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,871.80x = 569,098,575,355.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,098,575,355.86/936,871.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,445.52

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