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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,600.40, 605,400.60 and 384,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,600.40, 605,400.60 and 384,246.80 is: 576,370.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,600.40 : 605,400.60 = 384,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,600.40/605,400.60 = 384,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,600.40x = 605,400.60 × 384,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,600.40x = 232,623,243,268.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,623,243,268.08/403,600.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,370.20

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