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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,269.18, 618,937.86 and 313,055.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,269.18, 618,937.86 and 313,055.99 is: 431,283.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,269.18 : 618,937.86 = 313,055.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,269.18/618,937.86 = 313,055.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,269.18x = 618,937.86 × 313,055.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,269.18x = 193,762,203,150.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,762,203,150.13/449,269.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,283.09

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