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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,604.40, 607,562.70 and 293,067.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,604.40, 607,562.70 and 293,067.40 is: 440,076.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,604.40 : 607,562.70 = 293,067.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,604.40/607,562.70 = 293,067.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,604.40x = 607,562.70 × 293,067.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,604.40x = 178,056,820,825.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,056,820,825.98/404,604.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,076.33

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