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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,661.80, 627,992.70 and 404,227.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,661.80, 627,992.70 and 404,227.60 is: 606,341.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,661.80 : 627,992.70 = 404,227.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,661.80/627,992.70 = 404,227.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,661.80x = 627,992.70 × 404,227.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,661.80x = 253,851,981,938.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,851,981,938.52/418,661.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,341.40

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