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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,433.80, 687,650.70 and 410,222.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,433.80, 687,650.70 and 410,222.60 is: 615,333.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,433.80 : 687,650.70 = 410,222.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,433.80/687,650.70 = 410,222.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,433.80x = 687,650.70 × 410,222.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,433.80x = 282,089,858,045.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,089,858,045.82/458,433.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,333.90

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