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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,979.48, 641,506.48 and 303,927.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,979.48, 641,506.48 and 303,927.36 is: 419,311.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,979.48 : 641,506.48 = 303,927.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,979.48/641,506.48 = 303,927.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,979.48x = 641,506.48 × 303,927.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,979.48x = 194,971,370,889.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,971,370,889.29/464,979.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,311.77

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