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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,455.74, 641,085 and 303,335.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,455.74, 641,085 and 303,335.82 is: 418,692.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,455.74 : 641,085 = 303,335.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,455.74/641,085 = 303,335.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,455.74x = 641,085 × 303,335.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,455.74x = 194,464,044,164.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,464,044,164.70/464,455.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,692.30

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