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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,437.20, 617,155.80 and 405,532.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,437.20, 617,155.80 and 405,532.30 is: 608,298.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,437.20 : 617,155.80 = 405,532.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,437.20/617,155.80 = 405,532.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,437.20x = 617,155.80 × 405,532.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,437.20x = 250,276,611,032.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,276,611,032.34/411,437.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608,298.45

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