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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,540.80, 605,428.80 and 354,774.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,540.80, 605,428.80 and 354,774.40 is: 530,949.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,540.80 : 605,428.80 = 354,774.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,540.80/605,428.80 = 354,774.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,540.80x = 605,428.80 × 354,774.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,540.80x = 214,790,639,262.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,790,639,262.72/404,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,949.26

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