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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,455.70, 617,183.55 and 201,503.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,455.70, 617,183.55 and 201,503.70 is: 302,255.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,455.70 : 617,183.55 = 201,503.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,455.70/617,183.55 = 201,503.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,455.70x = 617,183.55 × 201,503.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,455.70x = 124,364,768,904.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,364,768,904.14/411,455.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,255.55

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