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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,083.31, 618,682.25 and 312,870.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,083.31, 618,682.25 and 312,870.87 is: 431,028.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,083.31 : 618,682.25 = 312,870.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,083.31/618,682.25 = 312,870.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,083.31x = 618,682.25 × 312,870.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,083.31x = 193,567,654,593.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,567,654,593.24/449,083.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,028.39

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