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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,985.20, 619,014.60 and 262,297.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,985.20, 619,014.60 and 262,297.20 is: 394,105.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,985.20 : 619,014.60 = 262,297.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,985.20/619,014.60 = 262,297.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,985.20x = 619,014.60 × 262,297.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,985.20x = 162,365,796,339.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,365,796,339.12/411,985.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,105.90

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