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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,748.58, 623,526.51 and 306,799.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,748.58, 623,526.51 and 306,799.68 is: 423,460.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,748.58 : 623,526.51 = 306,799.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,748.58/623,526.51 = 306,799.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,748.58x = 623,526.51 × 306,799.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,748.58x = 191,297,733,739.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,297,733,739.52/451,748.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,460.62

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