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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 619,015.40, 853,926.84 and 404,281.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 619,015.40, 853,926.84 and 404,281.16 is: 557,702.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619,015.40 : 853,926.84 = 404,281.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619,015.40/853,926.84 = 404,281.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619,015.40x = 853,926.84 × 404,281.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619,015.40x = 345,226,533,430.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,226,533,430.33/619,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,702.66

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