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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,825.60, 738,201.60 and 409,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,825.60, 738,201.60 and 409,881.60 is: 613,960.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,825.60 : 738,201.60 = 409,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,825.60/738,201.60 = 409,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,825.60x = 738,201.60 × 409,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,825.60x = 302,575,252,930.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,575,252,930.56/492,825.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,960.10

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