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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,748.06, 653,115.96 and 308,699.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,748.06, 653,115.96 and 308,699.10 is: 463,754.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,748.06 : 653,115.96 = 308,699.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,748.06/653,115.96 = 308,699.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,748.06x = 653,115.96 × 308,699.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,748.06x = 201,616,309,047.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,616,309,047.64/434,748.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,754.36

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