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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,254.40, 617,803.20 and 394,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,254.40, 617,803.20 and 394,460.80 is: 592,575.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,254.40 : 617,803.20 = 394,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,254.40/617,803.20 = 394,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,254.40x = 617,803.20 × 394,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,254.40x = 243,699,144,514.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,699,144,514.56/411,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592,575.17

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