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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,336.28, 605,036.18 and 357,454.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,336.28, 605,036.18 and 357,454.30 is: 533,563.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,336.28 : 605,036.18 = 357,454.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,336.28/605,036.18 = 357,454.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,336.28x = 605,036.18 × 357,454.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,336.28x = 216,272,784,196.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,272,784,196.57/405,336.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,563.85

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