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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,067.60, 624,101.40 and 398,571.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,067.60, 624,101.40 and 398,571.60 is: 597,857.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,067.60 : 624,101.40 = 398,571.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,067.60/624,101.40 = 398,571.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,067.60x = 624,101.40 × 398,571.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,067.60x = 248,749,093,560.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,749,093,560.24/416,067.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 597,857.40

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