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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,818.40, 626,727.60 and 391,246.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,818.40, 626,727.60 and 391,246.35 is: 586,869.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,818.40 : 626,727.60 = 391,246.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,818.40/626,727.60 = 391,246.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,818.40x = 626,727.60 × 391,246.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,818.40x = 245,204,885,944.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,204,885,944.26/417,818.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 586,869.53

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