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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,027.12, 608,790.52 and 312,636.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,027.12, 608,790.52 and 312,636.68 is: 431,561.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,027.12 : 608,790.52 = 312,636.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,027.12/608,790.52 = 312,636.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,027.12x = 608,790.52 × 312,636.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,027.12x = 190,330,246,988.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,330,246,988.27/441,027.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,561.32

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