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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,617.80, 614,426.70 and 376,440.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,617.80, 614,426.70 and 376,440.20 is: 564,660.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,617.80 : 614,426.70 = 376,440.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,617.80/614,426.70 = 376,440.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,617.80x = 614,426.70 × 376,440.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,617.80x = 231,294,909,833.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,294,909,833.34/409,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,660.30

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