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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,944.49, 630,653.04 and 284,890.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,944.49, 630,653.04 and 284,890.37 is: 393,192.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,944.49 : 630,653.04 = 284,890.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,944.49/630,653.04 = 284,890.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,944.49x = 630,653.04 × 284,890.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,944.49x = 179,666,974,753.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,666,974,753.96/456,944.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,192.12

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