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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,930.20, 682,541.10 and 305,339.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,930.20, 682,541.10 and 305,339.40 is: 458,106.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,930.20 : 682,541.10 = 305,339.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,930.20/682,541.10 = 305,339.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,930.20x = 682,541.10 × 305,339.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,930.20x = 208,406,689,949.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,406,689,949.34/454,930.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,106.96

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