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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,449.59, 754,805.31 and 404,306.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,449.59, 754,805.31 and 404,306.05 is: 604,961.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,449.59 : 754,805.31 = 404,306.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,449.59/754,805.31 = 404,306.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,449.59x = 754,805.31 × 404,306.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,449.59x = 305,172,353,405.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,172,353,405.13/504,449.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604,961.05

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