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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,774.40, 607,859.70 and 355,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,774.40, 607,859.70 and 355,910.80 is: 533,162.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,774.40 : 607,859.70 = 355,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,774.40/607,859.70 = 355,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,774.40x = 607,859.70 × 355,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,774.40x = 216,343,832,114.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,343,832,114.76/405,774.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,162.84

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