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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,575.60, 621,863.40 and 386,927.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,575.60, 621,863.40 and 386,927.60 is: 580,391.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,575.60 : 621,863.40 = 386,927.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,575.60/621,863.40 = 386,927.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,575.60x = 621,863.40 × 386,927.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,575.60x = 240,616,112,889.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,616,112,889.84/414,575.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 580,391.40

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