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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,187.70, 618,281.55 and 202,235.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,187.70, 618,281.55 and 202,235.70 is: 303,353.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,187.70 : 618,281.55 = 202,235.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,187.70/618,281.55 = 202,235.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,187.70x = 618,281.55 × 202,235.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,187.70x = 125,038,602,061.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,038,602,061.34/412,187.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,353.55

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