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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,342.10, 657,513.15 and 411,770.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,342.10, 657,513.15 and 411,770.05 is: 617,655.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,342.10 : 657,513.15 = 411,770.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,342.10/657,513.15 = 411,770.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,342.10x = 657,513.15 × 411,770.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,342.10x = 270,744,222,651.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,744,222,651.16/438,342.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,655.08

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