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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,927.94, 657,825.25 and 412,331.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,927.94, 657,825.25 and 412,331.61 is: 619,376.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,927.94 : 657,825.25 = 412,331.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,927.94/657,825.25 = 412,331.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,927.94x = 657,825.25 × 412,331.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,927.94x = 271,242,144,431.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,242,144,431.15/437,927.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,376.20

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