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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,542.08, 568,122.24 and 309,606.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,542.08, 568,122.24 and 309,606.48 is: 427,403.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,542.08 : 568,122.24 = 309,606.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,542.08/568,122.24 = 309,606.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,542.08x = 568,122.24 × 309,606.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,542.08x = 175,894,326,936.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,894,326,936.12/411,542.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 427,403.02

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