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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,437.80, 620,156.70 and 407,908.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,437.80, 620,156.70 and 407,908.20 is: 611,862.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,437.80 : 620,156.70 = 407,908.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,437.80/620,156.70 = 407,908.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,437.80x = 620,156.70 × 407,908.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,437.80x = 252,967,003,214.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,967,003,214.94/413,437.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,862.30

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