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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,123.80, 658,568.10 and 404,946.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,123.80, 658,568.10 and 404,946.20 is: 608,697.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,123.80 : 658,568.10 = 404,946.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,123.80/658,568.10 = 404,946.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,123.80x = 658,568.10 × 404,946.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,123.80x = 266,684,649,536.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,684,649,536.22/438,123.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,697.02

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