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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,624.30, 641,406.83 and 311,606.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,624.30, 641,406.83 and 311,606.52 is: 430,168.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,624.30 : 641,406.83 = 311,606.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,624.30/641,406.83 = 311,606.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,624.30x = 641,406.83 × 311,606.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,624.30x = 199,866,550,200.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,866,550,200.53/464,624.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 430,168.10

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