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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,447.40, 606,671.10 and 396,574.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,447.40, 606,671.10 and 396,574.20 is: 594,861.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,447.40 : 606,671.10 = 396,574.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,447.40/606,671.10 = 396,574.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,447.40x = 606,671.10 × 396,574.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,447.40x = 240,590,106,145.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,590,106,145.62/404,447.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 594,861.30

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