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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,541.80, 618,726.30 and 202,330.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,541.80, 618,726.30 and 202,330.60 is: 303,453.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,541.80 : 618,726.30 = 202,330.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,541.80/618,726.30 = 202,330.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,541.80x = 618,726.30 × 202,330.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,541.80x = 125,187,263,514.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,187,263,514.78/412,541.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,453.53

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