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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,098.16, 607,777.04 and 283,645.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,098.16, 607,777.04 and 283,645.20 is: 425,558.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,098.16 : 607,777.04 = 283,645.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,098.16/607,777.04 = 283,645.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,098.16x = 607,777.04 × 283,645.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,098.16x = 172,393,040,066.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,393,040,066.21/405,098.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,558.68

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