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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,618.70, 620,573.85 and 399,038.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,618.70, 620,573.85 and 399,038.70 is: 598,698.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,618.70 : 620,573.85 = 399,038.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,618.70/620,573.85 = 399,038.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,618.70x = 620,573.85 × 399,038.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,618.70x = 247,632,982,358.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,632,982,358.00/413,618.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,698.71

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