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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,329.30, 605,327.55 and 392,665.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,329.30, 605,327.55 and 392,665.30 is: 587,865.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,329.30 : 605,327.55 = 392,665.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,329.30/605,327.55 = 392,665.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,329.30x = 605,327.55 × 392,665.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,329.30x = 237,691,124,019.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,691,124,019.02/404,329.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 587,865.20

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