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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,533.40, 621,800.10 and 315,000.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,533.40, 621,800.10 and 315,000.60 is: 472,500.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,533.40 : 621,800.10 = 315,000.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,533.40/621,800.10 = 315,000.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,533.40x = 621,800.10 × 315,000.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,533.40x = 195,867,404,580.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,867,404,580.06/414,533.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,500.90

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