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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,581.80, 611,372.70 and 314,269.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,581.80, 611,372.70 and 314,269.80 is: 471,404.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,581.80 : 611,372.70 = 314,269.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,581.80/611,372.70 = 314,269.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,581.80x = 611,372.70 × 314,269.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,581.80x = 192,135,976,154.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,135,976,154.46/407,581.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471,404.70

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