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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,118.50, 611,632.09 and 384,112.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,118.50, 611,632.09 and 384,112.79 is: 577,069.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,118.50 : 611,632.09 = 384,112.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,118.50/611,632.09 = 384,112.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,118.50x = 611,632.09 × 384,112.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,118.50x = 234,935,704,524.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,935,704,524.99/407,118.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,069.58

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