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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,655.60, 612,066.60 and 289,849.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,655.60, 612,066.60 and 289,849.20 is: 435,188.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,655.60 : 612,066.60 = 289,849.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,655.60/612,066.60 = 289,849.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,655.60x = 612,066.60 × 289,849.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,655.60x = 177,407,014,356.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,407,014,356.72/407,655.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,188.46

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