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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,344.40, 606,127.80 and 314,337.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,344.40, 606,127.80 and 314,337.20 is: 471,203.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,344.40 : 606,127.80 = 314,337.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,344.40/606,127.80 = 314,337.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,344.40x = 606,127.80 × 314,337.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,344.40x = 190,528,515,494.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,528,515,494.16/404,344.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,203.55

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