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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,967.05, 620,974.35 and 288,011.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,967.05, 620,974.35 and 288,011.70 is: 430,992.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,967.05 : 620,974.35 = 288,011.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,967.05/620,974.35 = 288,011.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,967.05x = 620,974.35 × 288,011.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,967.05x = 178,847,878,199.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,847,878,199.90/414,967.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,992.96

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