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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,393.40, 605,090.10 and 359,847.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,393.40, 605,090.10 and 359,847.80 is: 539,771.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,393.40 : 605,090.10 = 359,847.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,393.40/605,090.10 = 359,847.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,393.40x = 605,090.10 × 359,847.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,393.40x = 217,740,341,286.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,740,341,286.78/403,393.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,771.70

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