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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,020.20, 612,030.30 and 380,026.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,020.20, 612,030.30 and 380,026.60 is: 570,039.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,020.20 : 612,030.30 = 380,026.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,020.20/612,030.30 = 380,026.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,020.20x = 612,030.30 × 380,026.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,020.20x = 232,587,794,005.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,587,794,005.98/408,020.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,039.90

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