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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,565.60, 621,848.40 and 331,621.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,565.60, 621,848.40 and 331,621.60 is: 497,432.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,565.60 : 621,848.40 = 331,621.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,565.60/621,848.40 = 331,621.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,565.60x = 621,848.40 × 331,621.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,565.60x = 206,218,361,365.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,218,361,365.44/414,565.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,432.40

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