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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,983.20, 618,435.60 and 384,911.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,983.20, 618,435.60 and 384,911.20 is: 577,797.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,983.20 : 618,435.60 = 384,911.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,983.20/618,435.60 = 384,911.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,983.20x = 618,435.60 × 384,911.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,983.20x = 238,042,788,918.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,042,788,918.72/411,983.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,797.32

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