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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,936.60, 623,904.90 and 317,632.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,936.60, 623,904.90 and 317,632.60 is: 476,448.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,936.60 : 623,904.90 = 317,632.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,936.60/623,904.90 = 317,632.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,936.60x = 623,904.90 × 317,632.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,936.60x = 198,172,535,539.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,172,535,539.74/415,936.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,448.90

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