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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,560.58, 616,541.97 and 303,293.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,560.58, 616,541.97 and 303,293.49 is: 454,351.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,560.58 : 616,541.97 = 303,293.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,560.58/616,541.97 = 303,293.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,560.58x = 616,541.97 × 303,293.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,560.58x = 186,993,165,812.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,993,165,812.78/411,560.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,351.50

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