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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,925.80, 611,888.70 and 362,436.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,925.80, 611,888.70 and 362,436.20 is: 543,654.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,925.80 : 611,888.70 = 362,436.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,925.80/611,888.70 = 362,436.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,925.80x = 611,888.70 × 362,436.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,925.80x = 221,770,615,250.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,770,615,250.94/407,925.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,654.30

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