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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,906.40, 607,359.60 and 383,133.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,906.40, 607,359.60 and 383,133.60 is: 574,700.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,906.40 : 607,359.60 = 383,133.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,906.40/607,359.60 = 383,133.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,906.40x = 607,359.60 × 383,133.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,906.40x = 232,699,870,042.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,699,870,042.56/404,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,700.40

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