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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,355.40, 605,033.10 and 384,984.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,355.40, 605,033.10 and 384,984.60 is: 577,476.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,355.40 : 605,033.10 = 384,984.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,355.40/605,033.10 = 384,984.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,355.40x = 605,033.10 × 384,984.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,355.40x = 232,928,425,990.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,928,425,990.26/403,355.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,476.90

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