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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,000.80, 624,001.20 and 411,853.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,000.80, 624,001.20 and 411,853.60 is: 617,780.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,000.80 : 624,001.20 = 411,853.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,000.80/624,001.20 = 411,853.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,000.80x = 624,001.20 × 411,853.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,000.80x = 256,997,140,624.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,997,140,624.32/416,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,780.40

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