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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,750.20, 692,625.30 and 411,983.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,750.20, 692,625.30 and 411,983.80 is: 617,975.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,750.20 : 692,625.30 = 411,983.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,750.20/692,625.30 = 411,983.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,750.20x = 692,625.30 × 411,983.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,750.20x = 285,350,403,070.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,350,403,070.14/461,750.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,975.70

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