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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,577.40, 606,064.20 and 354,713.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,577.40, 606,064.20 and 354,713.80 is: 531,367.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,577.40 : 606,064.20 = 354,713.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,577.40/606,064.20 = 354,713.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,577.40x = 606,064.20 × 354,713.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,577.40x = 214,979,335,425.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,979,335,425.96/404,577.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,367.63

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