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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,930.80, 611,896.20 and 362,441.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,930.80, 611,896.20 and 362,441.20 is: 543,661.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,930.80 : 611,896.20 = 362,441.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,930.80/611,896.20 = 362,441.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,930.80x = 611,896.20 × 362,441.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,930.80x = 221,776,393,003.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,776,393,003.44/407,930.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,661.80

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