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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,060.79, 639,123.18 and 301,627.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,060.79, 639,123.18 and 301,627.79 is: 416,311.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,060.79 : 639,123.18 = 301,627.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,060.79/639,123.18 = 301,627.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,060.79x = 639,123.18 × 301,627.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,060.79x = 192,777,312,321.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,777,312,321.17/463,060.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,311.03

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