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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 486,084.40, 729,126.60 and 415,225.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 486,084.40, 729,126.60 and 415,225.60 is: 622,838.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    486,084.40 : 729,126.60 = 415,225.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    486,084.40/729,126.60 = 415,225.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    486,084.40x = 729,126.60 × 415,225.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    486,084.40x = 302,752,029,960.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,752,029,960.96/486,084.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,838.40

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