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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,625.94, 593,647.86 and 302,905.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,625.94, 593,647.86 and 302,905.14 is: 417,575.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,625.94 : 593,647.86 = 302,905.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,625.94/593,647.86 = 302,905.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,625.94x = 593,647.86 × 302,905.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,625.94x = 179,818,988,144.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,818,988,144.00/430,625.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,575.84

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