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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,103.08, 777,154.62 and 307,632.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,103.08, 777,154.62 and 307,632.68 is: 461,449.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,103.08 : 777,154.62 = 307,632.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,103.08/777,154.62 = 307,632.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,103.08x = 777,154.62 × 307,632.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,103.08x = 239,078,153,101.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,078,153,101.05/518,103.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,449.01

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