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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,190.40, 605,896.80 and 314,183.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,190.40, 605,896.80 and 314,183.20 is: 470,972.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,190.40 : 605,896.80 = 314,183.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,190.40/605,896.80 = 314,183.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,190.40x = 605,896.80 × 314,183.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,190.40x = 190,362,595,493.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,362,595,493.76/404,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,972.58

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