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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,750.80, 605,626.20 and 395,456.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,750.80, 605,626.20 and 395,456.40 is: 593,184.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,750.80 : 605,626.20 = 395,456.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,750.80/605,626.20 = 395,456.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,750.80x = 605,626.20 × 395,456.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,750.80x = 239,498,756,797.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,498,756,797.68/403,750.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,184.60

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