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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,476.20, 615,714.30 and 391,230.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,476.20, 615,714.30 and 391,230.60 is: 586,845.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,476.20 : 615,714.30 = 391,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,476.20/615,714.30 = 391,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,476.20x = 615,714.30 × 391,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,476.20x = 240,886,275,017.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,886,275,017.58/410,476.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,845.90

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