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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,890.44, 585,084.20 and 415,460.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,890.44, 585,084.20 and 415,460.84 is: 572,099.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,890.44 : 585,084.20 = 415,460.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,890.44/585,084.20 = 415,460.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,890.44x = 585,084.20 × 415,460.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,890.44x = 243,079,573,202.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,079,573,202.73/424,890.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,099.42

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