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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,388.20, 618,119.10 and 261,700.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,388.20, 618,119.10 and 261,700.20 is: 393,209.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,388.20 : 618,119.10 = 261,700.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,388.20/618,119.10 = 261,700.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,388.20x = 618,119.10 × 261,700.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,388.20x = 161,761,892,093.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,761,892,093.82/411,388.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,209.85

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