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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,260.27, 573,132.51 and 396,327.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,260.27, 573,132.51 and 396,327.87 is: 547,002.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,260.27 : 573,132.51 = 396,327.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,260.27/573,132.51 = 396,327.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,260.27x = 573,132.51 × 396,327.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,260.27x = 227,148,386,916.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,148,386,916.05/415,260.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,002.45

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