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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,720.90, 606,692.55 and 314,713.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,720.90, 606,692.55 and 314,713.70 is: 471,768.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,720.90 : 606,692.55 = 314,713.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,720.90/606,692.55 = 314,713.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,720.90x = 606,692.55 × 314,713.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,720.90x = 190,934,457,172.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,934,457,172.94/404,720.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,768.22

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