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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,748.40, 617,622.60 and 407,811.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,748.40, 617,622.60 and 407,811.80 is: 611,717.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,748.40 : 617,622.60 = 407,811.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,748.40/617,622.60 = 407,811.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,748.40x = 617,622.60 × 407,811.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,748.40x = 251,873,784,226.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,873,784,226.68/411,748.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,717.70

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