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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,245.20, 696,367.68 and 306,436.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,245.20, 696,367.68 and 306,436.68 is: 459,654.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,245.20 : 696,367.68 = 306,436.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,245.20/696,367.68 = 306,436.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,245.20x = 696,367.68 × 306,436.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,245.20x = 213,392,599,918.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,392,599,918.50/464,245.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,654.94

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