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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,087.08, 625,679.84 and 312,570.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,087.08, 625,679.84 and 312,570.35 is: 468,892.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,087.08 : 625,679.84 = 312,570.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,087.08/625,679.84 = 312,570.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,087.08x = 625,679.84 × 312,570.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,087.08x = 195,568,966,576.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,568,966,576.74/417,087.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,892.41

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