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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,261.05, 661,891.97 and 308,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,261.05, 661,891.97 and 308,400.80 is: 462,601.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,261.05 : 661,891.97 = 308,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,261.05/661,891.97 = 308,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,261.05x = 661,891.97 × 308,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,261.05x = 204,128,010,523.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,128,010,523.12/441,261.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,601.48

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