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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,264.80, 687,397.20 and 410,053.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,264.80, 687,397.20 and 410,053.60 is: 615,080.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,264.80 : 687,397.20 = 410,053.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,264.80/687,397.20 = 410,053.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,264.80x = 687,397.20 × 410,053.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,264.80x = 281,869,696,489.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,869,696,489.92/458,264.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,080.40

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