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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,041.60, 672,062.40 and 418,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,041.60, 672,062.40 and 418,298.40 is: 627,447.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,041.60 : 672,062.40 = 418,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,041.60/672,062.40 = 418,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,041.60x = 672,062.40 × 418,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,041.60x = 281,122,626,620.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,122,626,620.16/448,041.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,447.60

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