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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,082.80, 634,624.20 and 404,420.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,082.80, 634,624.20 and 404,420.40 is: 606,630.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,082.80 : 634,624.20 = 404,420.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,082.80/634,624.20 = 404,420.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,082.80x = 634,624.20 × 404,420.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,082.80x = 256,654,972,813.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,654,972,813.68/423,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,630.60

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