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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,225.60, 705,801.60 and 409,017.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,225.60, 705,801.60 and 409,017.60 is: 612,626.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,225.60 : 705,801.60 = 409,017.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,225.60/705,801.60 = 409,017.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,225.60x = 705,801.60 × 409,017.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,225.60x = 288,685,276,508.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,685,276,508.16/471,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,626.47

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