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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,810.13, 618,409.35 and 284,423.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,810.13, 618,409.35 and 284,423.51 is: 426,080.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,810.13 : 618,409.35 = 284,423.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,810.13/618,409.35 = 284,423.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,810.13x = 618,409.35 × 284,423.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,810.13x = 175,890,154,851.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,890,154,851.77/412,810.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,080.04

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