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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,906.60, 658,359.90 and 404,692.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,906.60, 658,359.90 and 404,692.20 is: 607,038.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,906.60 : 658,359.90 = 404,692.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,906.60/658,359.90 = 404,692.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,906.60x = 658,359.90 × 404,692.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,906.60x = 266,433,116,322.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,433,116,322.78/438,906.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607,038.30

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