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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,273.70, 618,410.55 and 202,321.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,273.70, 618,410.55 and 202,321.70 is: 303,482.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,273.70 : 618,410.55 = 202,321.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,273.70/618,410.55 = 202,321.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,273.70x = 618,410.55 × 202,321.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,273.70x = 125,117,873,773.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,117,873,773.94/412,273.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,482.55

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