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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,752.20, 618,665.10 and 262,064.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,752.20, 618,665.10 and 262,064.20 is: 393,756.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,752.20 : 618,665.10 = 262,064.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,752.20/618,665.10 = 262,064.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,752.20x = 618,665.10 × 262,064.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,752.20x = 162,129,974,499.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,129,974,499.42/411,752.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,756.18

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