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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,896.70, 664,345.05 and 307,594.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,896.70, 664,345.05 and 307,594.30 is: 461,391.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,896.70 : 664,345.05 = 307,594.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,896.70/664,345.05 = 307,594.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,896.70x = 664,345.05 × 307,594.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,896.70x = 204,348,750,613.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,348,750,613.22/442,896.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,391.45

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