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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,757.20, 618,672.60 and 262,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,757.20, 618,672.60 and 262,069.20 is: 393,763.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,757.20 : 618,672.60 = 262,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,757.20/618,672.60 = 262,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,757.20x = 618,672.60 × 262,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,757.20x = 162,135,033,343.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,135,033,343.92/411,757.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,763.69

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