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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,460.01, 617,185.56 and 312,229.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,460.01, 617,185.56 and 312,229.61 is: 468,341.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,460.01 : 617,185.56 = 312,229.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,460.01/617,185.56 = 312,229.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,460.01x = 617,185.56 × 312,229.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,460.01x = 192,703,606,696.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,703,606,696.43/411,460.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,341.03

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