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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,216.12, 865,696.00 and 412,376.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,216.12, 865,696.00 and 412,376.18 is: 569,169.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,216.12 : 865,696.00 = 412,376.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,216.12/865,696.00 = 412,376.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,216.12x = 865,696.00 × 412,376.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,216.12x = 356,992,407,408.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,992,407,408.22/627,216.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,169.69

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