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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,539.80, 618,723.30 and 202,328.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,539.80, 618,723.30 and 202,328.60 is: 303,450.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,539.80 : 618,723.30 = 202,328.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,539.80/618,723.30 = 202,328.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,539.80x = 618,723.30 × 202,328.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,539.80x = 125,185,419,076.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,185,419,076.38/412,539.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,450.53

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