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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,023.60, 658,417.80 and 413,140.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,023.60, 658,417.80 and 413,140.40 is: 621,014.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,023.60 : 658,417.80 = 413,140.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,023.60/658,417.80 = 413,140.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,023.60x = 658,417.80 × 413,140.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,023.60x = 272,018,993,259.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,018,993,259.12/438,023.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,014.47

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