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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,767.37, 675,154.44 and 308,274.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,767.37, 675,154.44 and 308,274.96 is: 461,730.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,767.37 : 675,154.44 = 308,274.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,767.37/675,154.44 = 308,274.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,767.37x = 675,154.44 × 308,274.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,767.37x = 208,133,207,984.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,133,207,984.82/450,767.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,730.87

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