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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,593.60, 618,890.40 and 307,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,593.60, 618,890.40 and 307,617.60 is: 461,426.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,593.60 : 618,890.40 = 307,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,593.60/618,890.40 = 307,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,593.60x = 618,890.40 × 307,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,593.60x = 190,381,579,511.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,381,579,511.04/412,593.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,426.40

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