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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,706.40, 613,059.60 and 363,605.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,706.40, 613,059.60 and 363,605.60 is: 545,408.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,706.40 : 613,059.60 = 363,605.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,706.40/613,059.60 = 363,605.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,706.40x = 613,059.60 × 363,605.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,706.40x = 222,911,903,693.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,911,903,693.76/408,706.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,408.40

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