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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,769.70, 605,654.55 and 401,004.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,769.70, 605,654.55 and 401,004.90 is: 601,507.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,769.70 : 605,654.55 = 401,004.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,769.70/605,654.55 = 401,004.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,769.70x = 605,654.55 × 401,004.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,769.70x = 242,870,442,257.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,870,442,257.30/403,769.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 601,507.35

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