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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,458.20, 638,187.30 and 414,960.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,458.20, 638,187.30 and 414,960.60 is: 622,440.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,458.20 : 638,187.30 = 414,960.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,458.20/638,187.30 = 414,960.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,458.20x = 638,187.30 × 414,960.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,458.20x = 264,822,584,920.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,822,584,920.38/425,458.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,440.90

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