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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 499,018.34, 751,894.31 and 412,215.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 499,018.34, 751,894.31 and 412,215.50 is: 621,104.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    499,018.34 : 751,894.31 = 412,215.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    499,018.34/751,894.31 = 412,215.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    499,018.34x = 751,894.31 × 412,215.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    499,018.34x = 309,942,483,123.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,942,483,123.26/499,018.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,104.40

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