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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,027.10, 609,037.92 and 317,355.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,027.10, 609,037.92 and 317,355.19 is: 476,030.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,027.10 : 609,037.92 = 317,355.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,027.10/609,037.92 = 317,355.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,027.10x = 609,037.92 × 317,355.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,027.10x = 193,281,343,296.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,281,343,296.21/406,027.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,030.64

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