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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,729.99, 623,500.68 and 306,781.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,729.99, 623,500.68 and 306,781.03 is: 423,434.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,729.99 : 623,500.68 = 306,781.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,729.99/623,500.68 = 306,781.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,729.99x = 623,500.68 × 306,781.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,729.99x = 191,278,180,816.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,278,180,816.10/451,729.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,434.76

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