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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,934.60, 692,901.90 and 302,502.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,934.60, 692,901.90 and 302,502.30 is: 453,753.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,934.60 : 692,901.90 = 302,502.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,934.60/692,901.90 = 302,502.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,934.60x = 692,901.90 × 302,502.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,934.60x = 209,604,418,424.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,604,418,424.37/461,934.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,753.45

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