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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,272.40, 622,908.60 and 407,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,272.40, 622,908.60 and 407,399.20 is: 611,098.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,272.40 : 622,908.60 = 407,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,272.40/622,908.60 = 407,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,272.40x = 622,908.60 × 407,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,272.40x = 253,772,465,313.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,772,465,313.12/415,272.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,098.80

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