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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,886.44, 611,713.02 and 208,082.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,886.44, 611,713.02 and 208,082.12 is: 312,063.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,886.44 : 611,713.02 = 208,082.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,886.44/611,713.02 = 208,082.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,886.44x = 611,713.02 × 208,082.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,886.44x = 127,286,542,033.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,286,542,033.20/407,886.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,063.68

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