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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,205.60, 622,808.40 and 265,614.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,205.60, 622,808.40 and 265,614.80 is: 398,422.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,205.60 : 622,808.40 = 265,614.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,205.60/622,808.40 = 265,614.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,205.60x = 622,808.40 × 265,614.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,205.60x = 165,427,128,604.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,427,128,604.32/415,205.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 398,422.20

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