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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,949.60, 610,424.40 and 386,213.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,949.60, 610,424.40 and 386,213.60 is: 579,320.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,949.60 : 610,424.40 = 386,213.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,949.60/610,424.40 = 386,213.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,949.60x = 610,424.40 × 386,213.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,949.60x = 235,754,205,051.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,754,205,051.84/406,949.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,320.40

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