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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,393.68, 606,123.28 and 304,485.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,393.68, 606,123.28 and 304,485.39 is: 457,507.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,393.68 : 606,123.28 = 304,485.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,393.68/606,123.28 = 304,485.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,393.68x = 606,123.28 × 304,485.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,393.68x = 184,555,683,291.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,555,683,291.76/403,393.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,507.62

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