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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,717.60, 623,576.40 and 361,650.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,717.60, 623,576.40 and 361,650.40 is: 542,475.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,717.60 : 623,576.40 = 361,650.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,717.60/623,576.40 = 361,650.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,717.60x = 623,576.40 × 361,650.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,717.60x = 225,516,654,490.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,516,654,490.56/415,717.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,475.60

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