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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,219.76, 661,829.72 and 308,359.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,219.76, 661,829.72 and 308,359.52 is: 462,539.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,219.76 : 661,829.72 = 308,359.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,219.76/661,829.72 = 308,359.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,219.76x = 661,829.72 × 308,359.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,219.76x = 204,081,494,780.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,081,494,780.93/441,219.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,539.34

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