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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,047.53, 612,071.29 and 404,110.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,047.53, 612,071.29 and 404,110.93 is: 606,166.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,047.53 : 612,071.29 = 404,110.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,047.53/612,071.29 = 404,110.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,047.53x = 612,071.29 × 404,110.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,047.53x = 247,344,698,228.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,344,698,228.20/408,047.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,166.39

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