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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,814.80, 605,041.80 and 319,250.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,814.80, 605,041.80 and 319,250.80 is: 478,338.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,814.80 : 605,041.80 = 319,250.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,814.80/605,041.80 = 319,250.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,814.80x = 605,041.80 × 319,250.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,814.80x = 193,160,078,683.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,160,078,683.44/403,814.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,338.28

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