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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,408.80, 633,613.20 and 394,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,408.80, 633,613.20 and 394,415.20 is: 591,622.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,408.80 : 633,613.20 = 394,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,408.80/633,613.20 = 394,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,408.80x = 633,613.20 × 394,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,408.80x = 249,906,677,000.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,906,677,000.64/422,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 591,622.80

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