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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,635.72, 622,327.46 and 215,536.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,635.72, 622,327.46 and 215,536.50 is: 322,720.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,635.72 : 622,327.46 = 215,536.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,635.72/622,327.46 = 215,536.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,635.72x = 622,327.46 × 215,536.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,635.72x = 134,134,281,504.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,134,281,504.61/415,635.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,720.77

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