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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,334.20, 618,501.30 and 202,382.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,334.20, 618,501.30 and 202,382.20 is: 303,573.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,334.20 : 618,501.30 = 202,382.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,334.20/618,501.30 = 202,382.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,334.20x = 618,501.30 × 202,382.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,334.20x = 125,173,653,796.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,173,653,796.86/412,334.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,573.30

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