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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,382.40, 744,573.60 and 413,713.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,382.40, 744,573.60 and 413,713.80 is: 620,570.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,382.40 : 744,573.60 = 413,713.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,382.40/744,573.60 = 413,713.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,382.40x = 744,573.60 × 413,713.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,382.40x = 308,040,373,435.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,040,373,435.68/496,382.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,570.70

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