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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,217.76, 661,826.70 and 308,357.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,217.76, 661,826.70 and 308,357.51 is: 462,536.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,217.76 : 661,826.70 = 308,357.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,217.76/661,826.70 = 308,357.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,217.76x = 661,826.70 × 308,357.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,217.76x = 204,079,233,263.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,079,233,263.52/441,217.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,536.31

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