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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,743.70, 617,615.55 and 395,997.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,743.70, 617,615.55 and 395,997.30 is: 593,995.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,743.70 : 617,615.55 = 395,997.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,743.70/617,615.55 = 395,997.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,743.70x = 617,615.55 × 395,997.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,743.70x = 244,574,090,238.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,574,090,238.02/411,743.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 593,995.95

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