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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,290.76, 661,936.41 and 308,430.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,290.76, 661,936.41 and 308,430.42 is: 462,645.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,290.76 : 661,936.41 = 308,430.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,290.76/661,936.41 = 308,430.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,290.76x = 661,936.41 × 308,430.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,290.76x = 204,161,324,949.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,161,324,949.59/441,290.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,645.82

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