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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 485,056.60, 727,584.90 and 415,072.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 485,056.60, 727,584.90 and 415,072.60 is: 622,608.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    485,056.60 : 727,584.90 = 415,072.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    485,056.60/727,584.90 = 415,072.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    485,056.60x = 727,584.90 × 415,072.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    485,056.60x = 302,000,556,163.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,000,556,163.74/485,056.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,608.90

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