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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,491.60, 618,737.40 and 307,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,491.60, 618,737.40 and 307,515.60 is: 461,273.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,491.60 : 618,737.40 = 307,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,491.60/618,737.40 = 307,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,491.60x = 618,737.40 × 307,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,491.60x = 190,271,402,803.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,271,402,803.44/412,491.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,273.40

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