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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,351.40, 617,027.10 and 374,609.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,351.40, 617,027.10 and 374,609.80 is: 561,914.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,351.40 : 617,027.10 = 374,609.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,351.40/617,027.10 = 374,609.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,351.40x = 617,027.10 × 374,609.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,351.40x = 231,144,398,525.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,144,398,525.58/411,351.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,914.70

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