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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,000.20, 627,000.30 and 411,779.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,000.20, 627,000.30 and 411,779.40 is: 617,669.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,000.20 : 627,000.30 = 411,779.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,000.20/627,000.30 = 411,779.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,000.20x = 627,000.30 × 411,779.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,000.20x = 258,185,807,333.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,185,807,333.82/418,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,669.10

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