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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,933.70, 664,400.55 and 307,631.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,933.70, 664,400.55 and 307,631.30 is: 461,446.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,933.70 : 664,400.55 = 307,631.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,933.70/664,400.55 = 307,631.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,933.70x = 664,400.55 × 307,631.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,933.70x = 204,390,404,917.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,390,404,917.22/442,933.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,446.95

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