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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,535.60, 621,803.40 and 331,591.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,535.60, 621,803.40 and 331,591.60 is: 497,387.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,535.60 : 621,803.40 = 331,591.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,535.60/621,803.40 = 331,591.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,535.60x = 621,803.40 × 331,591.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,535.60x = 206,184,784,291.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,184,784,291.44/414,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,387.40

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