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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 936,895.80, 1,405,999.80 and 404,798.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 936,895.80, 1,405,999.80 and 404,798.70 is: 607,481.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    936,895.80 : 1,405,999.80 = 404,798.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    936,895.80/1,405,999.80 = 404,798.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    936,895.80x = 1,405,999.80 × 404,798.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    936,895.80x = 569,146,891,240.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,146,891,240.26/936,895.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,481.53

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