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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,649.96, 614,507.75 and 313,725.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,649.96, 614,507.75 and 313,725.44 is: 470,613.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,649.96 : 614,507.75 = 313,725.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,649.96/614,507.75 = 313,725.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,649.96x = 614,507.75 × 313,725.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,649.96x = 192,786,709,610.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,786,709,610.99/409,649.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,613.28

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