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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,046.20, 618,791.70 and 212,684.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,046.20, 618,791.70 and 212,684.60 is: 318,626.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,046.20 : 618,791.70 = 212,684.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,046.20/618,791.70 = 212,684.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,046.20x = 618,791.70 × 212,684.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,046.20x = 131,607,465,197.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,607,465,197.82/413,046.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,626.50

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