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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,825.60, 619,814.40 and 263,987.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,825.60, 619,814.40 and 263,987.20 is: 396,349.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,825.60 : 619,814.40 = 263,987.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,825.60/619,814.40 = 263,987.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,825.60x = 619,814.40 × 263,987.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,825.60x = 163,623,067,975.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,623,067,975.68/412,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,349.13

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