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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,628.20, 622,520.70 and 249,740.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,628.20, 622,520.70 and 249,740.20 is: 374,056.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,628.20 : 622,520.70 = 249,740.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,628.20/622,520.70 = 249,740.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,628.20x = 622,520.70 × 249,740.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,628.20x = 155,468,444,122.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,468,444,122.14/415,628.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,056.53

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