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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,168.88, 674,503.56 and 316,768.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,168.88, 674,503.56 and 316,768.84 is: 474,625.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,168.88 : 674,503.56 = 316,768.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,168.88/674,503.56 = 316,768.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,168.88x = 674,503.56 × 316,768.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,168.88x = 213,661,710,277.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,661,710,277.07/450,168.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,625.68

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