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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,343.80, 618,429.30 and 202,132.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,343.80, 618,429.30 and 202,132.60 is: 303,156.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,343.80 : 618,429.30 = 202,132.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,343.80/618,429.30 = 202,132.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,343.80x = 618,429.30 × 202,132.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,343.80x = 125,004,722,325.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,004,722,325.18/412,343.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,156.55

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