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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,598.40, 647,551.20 and 416,238.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,598.40, 647,551.20 and 416,238.40 is: 624,505.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,598.40 : 647,551.20 = 416,238.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,598.40/647,551.20 = 416,238.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,598.40x = 647,551.20 × 416,238.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,598.40x = 269,535,675,406.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,535,675,406.08/431,598.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,505.73

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