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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,913.20, 623,869.80 and 389,669.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,913.20, 623,869.80 and 389,669.20 is: 584,503.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,913.20 : 623,869.80 = 389,669.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,913.20/623,869.80 = 389,669.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,913.20x = 623,869.80 × 389,669.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,913.20x = 243,102,845,870.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,102,845,870.16/415,913.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,503.80

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