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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,082.80, 616,624.20 and 317,655.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,082.80, 616,624.20 and 317,655.60 is: 476,483.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,082.80 : 616,624.20 = 317,655.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,082.80/616,624.20 = 317,655.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,082.80x = 616,624.20 × 317,655.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,082.80x = 195,874,130,225.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,874,130,225.52/411,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476,483.40

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