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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,430.70, 618,692.78 and 370,050.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,430.70, 618,692.78 and 370,050.41 is: 555,117.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,430.70 : 618,692.78 = 370,050.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,430.70/618,692.78 = 370,050.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,430.70x = 618,692.78 × 370,050.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,430.70x = 228,947,513,813.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,947,513,813.22/412,430.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,117.53

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