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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,044.20, 618,788.70 and 212,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,044.20, 618,788.70 and 212,682.60 is: 318,623.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,044.20 : 618,788.70 = 212,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,044.20/618,788.70 = 212,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,044.20x = 618,788.70 × 212,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,044.20x = 131,605,589,566.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,605,589,566.62/413,044.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,623.50

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