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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,845.40, 623,768.10 and 389,601.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,845.40, 623,768.10 and 389,601.40 is: 584,402.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,845.40 : 623,768.10 = 389,601.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,845.40/623,768.10 = 389,601.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,845.40x = 623,768.10 × 389,601.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,845.40x = 243,020,925,035.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,020,925,035.34/415,845.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,402.10

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