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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,712.65, 641,648.99 and 411,281.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,712.65, 641,648.99 and 411,281.86 is: 612,702.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,712.65 : 641,648.99 = 411,281.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,712.65/641,648.99 = 411,281.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,712.65x = 641,648.99 × 411,281.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,712.65x = 263,898,590,074.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,898,590,074.32/430,712.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,702.20

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