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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,430.20, 606,645.30 and 263,425.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,430.20, 606,645.30 and 263,425.40 is: 395,138.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,430.20 : 606,645.30 = 263,425.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,430.20/606,645.30 = 263,425.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,430.20x = 606,645.30 × 263,425.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,430.20x = 159,805,780,810.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,805,780,810.62/404,430.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,138.10

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