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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,080.93, 618,678.97 and 312,868.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,080.93, 618,678.97 and 312,868.50 is: 431,025.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,080.93 : 618,678.97 = 312,868.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,080.93/618,678.97 = 312,868.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,080.93x = 618,678.97 × 312,868.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,080.93x = 193,565,161,325.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,565,161,325.45/449,080.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,025.12

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