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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,727.56, 616,792.20 and 303,460.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,727.56, 616,792.20 and 303,460.08 is: 454,601.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,727.56 : 616,792.20 = 303,460.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,727.56/616,792.20 = 303,460.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,727.56x = 616,792.20 × 303,460.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,727.56x = 187,171,810,355.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,171,810,355.38/411,727.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,601.12

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