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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,622.34, 603,687.38 and 301,422.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,622.34, 603,687.38 and 301,422.04 is: 415,803.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,622.34 : 603,687.38 = 301,422.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,622.34/603,687.38 = 301,422.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,622.34x = 603,687.38 × 301,422.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,622.34x = 181,964,681,601.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,964,681,601.86/437,622.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,803.00

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