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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,814.60, 620,721.90 and 308,838.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,814.60, 620,721.90 and 308,838.60 is: 463,257.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,814.60 : 620,721.90 = 308,838.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,814.60/620,721.90 = 308,838.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,814.60x = 620,721.90 × 308,838.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,814.60x = 191,702,882,585.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,702,882,585.34/413,814.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,257.90

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