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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,048.10, 652,069.97 and 306,258.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,048.10, 652,069.97 and 306,258.50 is: 460,091.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,048.10 : 652,069.97 = 306,258.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,048.10/652,069.97 = 306,258.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,048.10x = 652,069.97 × 306,258.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,048.10x = 199,701,972,154.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,701,972,154.60/434,048.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,091.80

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