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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,895.80, 623,843.70 and 404,231.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,895.80, 623,843.70 and 404,231.80 is: 606,347.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,895.80 : 623,843.70 = 404,231.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,895.80/623,843.70 = 404,231.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,895.80x = 623,843.70 × 404,231.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,895.80x = 252,177,461,769.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,177,461,769.66/415,895.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,347.70

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