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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 937,473.08, 1,405,986.60 and 404,702.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 937,473.08, 1,405,986.60 and 404,702.60 is: 606,957.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    937,473.08 : 1,405,986.60 = 404,702.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    937,473.08/1,405,986.60 = 404,702.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    937,473.08x = 1,405,986.60 × 404,702.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    937,473.08x = 569,006,432,585.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,006,432,585.16/937,473.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,957.62

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