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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,202.20, 618,497.70 and 307,226.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,202.20, 618,497.70 and 307,226.20 is: 460,984.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,202.20 : 618,497.70 = 307,226.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,202.20/618,497.70 = 307,226.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,202.20x = 618,497.70 × 307,226.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,202.20x = 190,018,698,079.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,018,698,079.74/412,202.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,984.19

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