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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,073.44, 619,170.83 and 402,837.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,073.44, 619,170.83 and 402,837.17 is: 600,917.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,073.44 : 619,170.83 = 402,837.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,073.44/619,170.83 = 402,837.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,073.44x = 619,170.83 × 402,837.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,073.44x = 249,425,024,903.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,425,024,903.75/415,073.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,917.82

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