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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,940.40, 607,410.60 and 183,324.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,940.40, 607,410.60 and 183,324.40 is: 274,986.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,940.40 : 607,410.60 = 183,324.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,940.40/607,410.60 = 183,324.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,940.40x = 607,410.60 × 183,324.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,940.40x = 111,353,183,798.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,353,183,798.64/404,940.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,986.60

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