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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 427,693.33, 640,831.59 and 300,713.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 427,693.33, 640,831.59 and 300,713.19 is: 450,571.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    427,693.33 : 640,831.59 = 300,713.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    427,693.33/640,831.59 = 300,713.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    427,693.33x = 640,831.59 × 300,713.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    427,693.33x = 192,706,511,681.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,706,511,681.67/427,693.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,571.70

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