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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,259.60, 619,233.30 and 272,854.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,259.60, 619,233.30 and 272,854.20 is: 408,848.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,259.60 : 619,233.30 = 272,854.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,259.60/619,233.30 = 272,854.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,259.60x = 619,233.30 × 272,854.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,259.60x = 168,960,406,684.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,960,406,684.86/413,259.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,848.11

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