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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,505.60, 651,640.80 and 408,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,505.60, 651,640.80 and 408,622.40 is: 614,236.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,505.60 : 651,640.80 = 408,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,505.60/651,640.80 = 408,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,505.60x = 651,640.80 × 408,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,505.60x = 266,275,027,633.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,275,027,633.92/433,505.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,236.65

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