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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,726.20, 614,879.70 and 306,009.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,726.20, 614,879.70 and 306,009.40 is: 458,112.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,726.20 : 614,879.70 = 306,009.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,726.20/614,879.70 = 306,009.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,726.20x = 614,879.70 × 306,009.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,726.20x = 188,158,968,069.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,158,968,069.18/410,726.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,112.89

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