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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,995.08, 607,891.91 and 385,076.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,995.08, 607,891.91 and 385,076.23 is: 573,743.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,995.08 : 607,891.91 = 385,076.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,995.08/607,891.91 = 385,076.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,995.08x = 607,891.91 × 385,076.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,995.08x = 234,084,724,950.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,084,724,950.30/407,995.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,743.99

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