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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,805.20, 590,562 and 309,729

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,805.20, 590,562 and 309,729 is: 464,478.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,805.20 : 590,562 = 309,729 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,805.20/590,562 = 309,729/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,805.20x = 590,562 × 309,729
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,805.20x = 182,914,177,698
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,914,177,698/393,805.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,478.83

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