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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,177.60, 795,266.40 and 404,206.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,177.60, 795,266.40 and 404,206.40 is: 606,309.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,177.60 : 795,266.40 = 404,206.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,177.60/795,266.40 = 404,206.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,177.60x = 795,266.40 × 404,206.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,177.60x = 321,451,768,584.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,451,768,584.96/530,177.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,309.60

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