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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,514.80, 621,772.20 and 381,855.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,514.80, 621,772.20 and 381,855.60 is: 572,783.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,514.80 : 621,772.20 = 381,855.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,514.80/621,772.20 = 381,855.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,514.80x = 621,772.20 × 381,855.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,514.80x = 237,427,196,494.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,427,196,494.32/414,514.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,783.40

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