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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,827.60, 619,817.40 and 263,989.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,827.60, 619,817.40 and 263,989.20 is: 396,352.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,827.60 : 619,817.40 = 263,989.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,827.60/619,817.40 = 263,989.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,827.60x = 619,817.40 × 263,989.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,827.60x = 163,625,099,572.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,625,099,572.08/412,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,352.13

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