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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,041.20, 615,061.80 and 394,294.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,041.20, 615,061.80 and 394,294.80 is: 591,442.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,041.20 : 615,061.80 = 394,294.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,041.20/615,061.80 = 394,294.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,041.20x = 615,061.80 × 394,294.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,041.20x = 242,515,669,418.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,515,669,418.64/410,041.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,442.20

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