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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,801.64, 606,390.30 and 371,732.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,801.64, 606,390.30 and 371,732.04 is: 556,852.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,801.64 : 606,390.30 = 371,732.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,801.64/606,390.30 = 371,732.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,801.64x = 606,390.30 × 371,732.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,801.64x = 225,414,703,255.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,414,703,255.21/404,801.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,852.25

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