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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,548.80, 605,440.80 and 354,782.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,548.80, 605,440.80 and 354,782.40 is: 530,961.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,548.80 : 605,440.80 = 354,782.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,548.80/605,440.80 = 354,782.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,548.80x = 605,440.80 × 354,782.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,548.80x = 214,799,740,081.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,799,740,081.92/404,548.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,961.26

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