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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,540.80, 618,724.80 and 202,329.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,540.80, 618,724.80 and 202,329.60 is: 303,452.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,540.80 : 618,724.80 = 202,329.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,540.80/618,724.80 = 202,329.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,540.80x = 618,724.80 × 202,329.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,540.80x = 125,186,341,294.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,186,341,294.08/412,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,452.03

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