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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,332.30, 657,498.45 and 405,527.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,332.30, 657,498.45 and 405,527.30 is: 608,290.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,332.30 : 657,498.45 = 405,527.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,332.30/657,498.45 = 405,527.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,332.30x = 657,498.45 × 405,527.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,332.30x = 266,633,571,182.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,633,571,182.69/438,332.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,290.95

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