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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,404.84, 605,795.23 and 201,389.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,404.84, 605,795.23 and 201,389.28 is: 301,679.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,404.84 : 605,795.23 = 201,389.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,404.84/605,795.23 = 201,389.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,404.84x = 605,795.23 × 201,389.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,404.84x = 122,000,665,197.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,000,665,197.13/404,404.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,679.54

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