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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,403.26, 616,213.16 and 310,516.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,403.26, 616,213.16 and 310,516.07 is: 428,635.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,403.26 : 616,213.16 = 310,516.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,403.26/616,213.16 = 310,516.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,403.26x = 616,213.16 × 310,516.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,403.26x = 191,344,088,725.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,344,088,725.48/446,403.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,635.06

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