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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,311.60, 637,967.40 and 415,470.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,311.60, 637,967.40 and 415,470.10 is: 623,205.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,311.60 : 637,967.40 = 415,470.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,311.60/637,967.40 = 415,470.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,311.60x = 637,967.40 × 415,470.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,311.60x = 265,056,379,474.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,056,379,474.74/425,311.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,205.15

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