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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,131.63, 620,331.44 and 403,845.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,131.63, 620,331.44 and 403,845.47 is: 600,573.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,131.63 : 620,331.44 = 403,845.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,131.63/620,331.44 = 403,845.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,131.63x = 620,331.44 × 403,845.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,131.63x = 250,518,036,821.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,518,036,821.69/417,131.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600,573.11

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