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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,431.60, 611,147.40 and 384,103.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,431.60, 611,147.40 and 384,103.60 is: 576,155.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,431.60 : 611,147.40 = 384,103.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,431.60/611,147.40 = 384,103.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,431.60x = 611,147.40 × 384,103.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,431.60x = 234,743,916,470.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,743,916,470.64/407,431.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576,155.40

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