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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,117.20, 618,175.80 and 376,687.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,117.20, 618,175.80 and 376,687.80 is: 565,031.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,117.20 : 618,175.80 = 376,687.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,117.20/618,175.80 = 376,687.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,117.20x = 618,175.80 × 376,687.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,117.20x = 232,859,282,115.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,859,282,115.24/412,117.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565,031.70

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