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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,190.80, 606,911.40 and 263,473.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,190.80, 606,911.40 and 263,473.20 is: 394,640.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,190.80 : 606,911.40 = 263,473.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,190.80/606,911.40 = 263,473.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,190.80x = 606,911.40 × 263,473.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,190.80x = 159,904,888,674.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,904,888,674.48/405,190.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,640.97

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