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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,614.20, 617,421.30 and 201,662.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,614.20, 617,421.30 and 201,662.20 is: 302,493.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,614.20 : 617,421.30 = 201,662.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,614.20/617,421.30 = 201,662.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,614.20x = 617,421.30 × 201,662.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,614.20x = 124,510,537,684.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,510,537,684.86/411,614.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,493.30

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