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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,955.60, 692,933.40 and 302,523.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,955.60, 692,933.40 and 302,523.30 is: 453,784.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,955.60 : 692,933.40 = 302,523.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,955.60/692,933.40 = 302,523.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,955.60x = 692,933.40 × 302,523.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,955.60x = 209,628,498,848.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,628,498,848.22/461,955.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,784.95

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