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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,816.04, 624,775.08 and 399,000.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,816.04, 624,775.08 and 399,000.98 is: 599,509.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,816.04 : 624,775.08 = 399,000.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,816.04/624,775.08 = 399,000.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,816.04x = 624,775.08 × 399,000.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,816.04x = 249,285,869,199.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,285,869,199.58/415,816.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 599,509.99

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