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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,038.60, 622,557.90 and 397,542.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,038.60, 622,557.90 and 397,542.60 is: 596,313.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,038.60 : 622,557.90 = 397,542.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,038.60/622,557.90 = 397,542.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,038.60x = 622,557.90 × 397,542.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,038.60x = 247,493,286,216.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,493,286,216.54/415,038.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 596,313.90

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