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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,460.40, 626,999.40 and 356,252.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,460.40, 626,999.40 and 356,252.40 is: 533,790.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,460.40 : 626,999.40 = 356,252.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,460.40/626,999.40 = 356,252.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,460.40x = 626,999.40 × 356,252.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,460.40x = 223,370,041,048.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,370,041,048.56/418,460.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,790.15

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