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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,231.20, 606,346.80 and 384,548.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,231.20, 606,346.80 and 384,548.20 is: 576,822.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,231.20 : 606,346.80 = 384,548.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,231.20/606,346.80 = 384,548.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,231.20x = 606,346.80 × 384,548.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,231.20x = 233,169,570,515.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,169,570,515.76/404,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,822.30

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