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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,329.15, 632,610.49 and 313,193.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,329.15, 632,610.49 and 313,193.68 is: 432,286.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,329.15 : 632,610.49 = 313,193.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,329.15/632,610.49 = 313,193.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,329.15x = 632,610.49 × 313,193.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,329.15x = 198,129,606,033.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,129,606,033.96/458,329.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 432,286.72

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