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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,353.40, 607,029.30 and 254,593.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,353.40, 607,029.30 and 254,593.40 is: 382,204.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,353.40 : 607,029.30 = 254,593.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,353.40/607,029.30 = 254,593.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,353.40x = 607,029.30 × 254,593.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,353.40x = 154,545,653,386.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,545,653,386.62/404,353.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 382,204.41

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