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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,038.20, 613,557.30 and 304,062.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,038.20, 613,557.30 and 304,062.20 is: 456,093.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,038.20 : 613,557.30 = 304,062.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,038.20/613,557.30 = 304,062.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,038.20x = 613,557.30 × 304,062.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,038.20x = 186,559,582,464.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,559,582,464.06/409,038.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,093.30

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