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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,532.60, 656,298.90 and 410,960.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,532.60, 656,298.90 and 410,960.55 is: 616,440.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,532.60 : 656,298.90 = 410,960.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,532.60/656,298.90 = 410,960.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,532.60x = 656,298.90 × 410,960.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,532.60x = 269,712,956,908.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,712,956,908.40/437,532.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,440.83

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