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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,656.32, 674,951.66 and 300,935.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,656.32, 674,951.66 and 300,935.86 is: 451,716.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,656.32 : 674,951.66 = 300,935.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,656.32/674,951.66 = 300,935.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,656.32x = 674,951.66 × 300,935.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,656.32x = 203,117,158,260.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,117,158,260.53/449,656.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,716.45

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