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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,565.60, 620,348.40 and 308,589.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,565.60, 620,348.40 and 308,589.60 is: 462,884.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,565.60 : 620,348.40 = 308,589.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,565.60/620,348.40 = 308,589.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,565.60x = 620,348.40 × 308,589.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,565.60x = 191,433,064,616.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,433,064,616.64/413,565.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,884.40

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