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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,055.81, 606,083.69 and 383,851.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,055.81, 606,083.69 and 383,851.71 is: 575,777.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,055.81 : 606,083.69 = 383,851.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,055.81/606,083.69 = 383,851.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,055.81x = 606,083.69 × 383,851.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,055.81x = 232,646,258,890.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,646,258,890.35/404,055.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,777.54

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