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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,220.60, 618,794.10 and 272,215.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,220.60, 618,794.10 and 272,215.80 is: 407,640.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,220.60 : 618,794.10 = 272,215.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,220.60/618,794.10 = 272,215.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,220.60x = 618,794.10 × 272,215.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,220.60x = 168,445,530,966.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,445,530,966.78/413,220.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,640.69

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