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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 590,630.40, 885,945.60 and 404,006.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 590,630.40, 885,945.60 and 404,006.40 is: 606,009.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    590,630.40 : 885,945.60 = 404,006.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    590,630.40/885,945.60 = 404,006.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    590,630.40x = 885,945.60 × 404,006.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    590,630.40x = 357,927,692,451.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,927,692,451.84/590,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,009.60

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