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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,368.80, 605,795.04 and 338,233.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,368.80, 605,795.04 and 338,233.92 is: 506,716.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,368.80 : 605,795.04 = 338,233.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,368.80/605,795.04 = 338,233.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,368.80x = 605,795.04 × 338,233.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,368.80x = 204,900,431,095.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,900,431,095.76/404,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,716.72

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