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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,412.23, 607,143.23 and 310,983.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,412.23, 607,143.23 and 310,983.59 is: 466,879.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,412.23 : 607,143.23 = 310,983.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,412.23/607,143.23 = 310,983.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,412.23x = 607,143.23 × 310,983.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,412.23x = 188,811,582,438.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,811,582,438.72/404,412.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,879.01

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