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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,365.85, 603,767.48 and 308,409.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,365.85, 603,767.48 and 308,409.39 is: 425,747.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,365.85 : 603,767.48 = 308,409.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,365.85/603,767.48 = 308,409.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,365.85x = 603,767.48 × 308,409.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,365.85x = 186,207,558,666.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,207,558,666.59/437,365.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,747.83

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