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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,477.70, 638,216.55 and 414,980.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,477.70, 638,216.55 and 414,980.10 is: 622,470.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,477.70 : 638,216.55 = 414,980.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,477.70/638,216.55 = 414,980.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,477.70x = 638,216.55 × 414,980.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,477.70x = 264,847,167,740.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,847,167,740.66/425,477.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,470.15

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