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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,715.80, 692,573.70 and 415,059.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,715.80, 692,573.70 and 415,059.80 is: 622,589.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,715.80 : 692,573.70 = 415,059.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,715.80/692,573.70 = 415,059.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,715.80x = 692,573.70 × 415,059.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,715.80x = 287,459,501,407.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,459,501,407.26/461,715.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,589.70

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