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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,310.23, 608,276.99 and 384,497.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,310.23, 608,276.99 and 384,497.28 is: 577,041.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,310.23 : 608,276.99 = 384,497.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,310.23/608,276.99 = 384,497.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,310.23x = 608,276.99 × 384,497.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,310.23x = 233,880,843,177.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,880,843,177.72/405,310.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,041.56

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