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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,223.60, 607,647.60 and 286,708.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,223.60, 607,647.60 and 286,708.80 is: 430,993.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,223.60 : 607,647.60 = 286,708.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,223.60/607,647.60 = 286,708.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,223.60x = 607,647.60 × 286,708.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,223.60x = 174,217,914,218.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,217,914,218.88/404,223.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,993.92

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