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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 494,101.08, 681,609.06 and 312,507.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 494,101.08, 681,609.06 and 312,507.18 is: 431,101.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    494,101.08 : 681,609.06 = 312,507.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    494,101.08/681,609.06 = 312,507.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    494,101.08x = 681,609.06 × 312,507.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    494,101.08x = 213,007,725,203.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,007,725,203.05/494,101.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 431,101.52

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