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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,914.37, 694,690.23 and 305,663.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,914.37, 694,690.23 and 305,663.05 is: 457,716.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,914.37 : 694,690.23 = 305,663.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,914.37/694,690.23 = 305,663.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,914.37x = 694,690.23 × 305,663.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,914.37x = 212,341,134,507.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,341,134,507.00/463,914.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,716.23

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