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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,791.20, 620,686.80 and 294,818.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,791.20, 620,686.80 and 294,818.40 is: 442,227.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,791.20 : 620,686.80 = 294,818.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,791.20/620,686.80 = 294,818.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,791.20x = 620,686.80 × 294,818.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,791.20x = 182,989,889,277.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,989,889,277.12/413,791.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,227.60

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