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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,170.40, 606,953.70 and 355,306.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,170.40, 606,953.70 and 355,306.80 is: 532,256.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,170.40 : 606,953.70 = 355,306.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,170.40/606,953.70 = 355,306.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,170.40x = 606,953.70 × 355,306.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,170.40x = 215,654,776,895.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,654,776,895.16/405,170.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,256.99

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