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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,112.71, 683,266.40 and 301,529.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,112.71, 683,266.40 and 301,529.50 is: 416,117.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,112.71 : 683,266.40 = 301,529.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,112.71/683,266.40 = 301,529.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,112.71x = 683,266.40 × 301,529.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,112.71x = 206,024,975,958.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,024,975,958.80/495,112.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,117.32

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