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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,109.20, 624,163.80 and 389,865.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,109.20, 624,163.80 and 389,865.20 is: 584,797.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,109.20 : 624,163.80 = 389,865.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,109.20/624,163.80 = 389,865.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,109.20x = 624,163.80 × 389,865.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,109.20x = 243,339,744,719.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,339,744,719.76/416,109.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,797.80

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