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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,877.30, 1,405,972.06 and 404,780.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,877.30, 1,405,972.06 and 404,780.20 is: 607,453.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,877.30 : 1,405,972.06 = 404,780.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,877.30/1,405,972.06 = 404,780.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,877.30x = 1,405,972.06 × 404,780.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,877.30x = 569,109,651,641.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,109,651,641.21/936,877.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,453.77

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