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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,208.78, 571,470.62 and 337,596.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,208.78, 571,470.62 and 337,596.28 is: 465,770.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,208.78 : 571,470.62 = 337,596.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,208.78/571,470.62 = 337,596.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,208.78x = 571,470.62 × 337,596.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,208.78x = 192,926,355,441.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,926,355,441.29/414,208.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,770.80

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