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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,692.33, 640,830.09 and 300,712.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,692.33, 640,830.09 and 300,712.19 is: 450,570.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,692.33 : 640,830.09 = 300,712.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,692.33/640,830.09 = 300,712.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,692.33x = 640,830.09 × 300,712.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,692.33x = 192,705,419,781.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,705,419,781.80/427,692.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,570.20

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