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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,657.20, 620,631.60 and 399,077.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,657.20, 620,631.60 and 399,077.20 is: 598,756.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,657.20 : 620,631.60 = 399,077.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,657.20/620,631.60 = 399,077.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,657.20x = 620,631.60 × 399,077.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,657.20x = 247,679,921,159.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,679,921,159.52/413,657.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,756.46

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