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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,007.04, 641,904.72 and 314,308.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,007.04, 641,904.72 and 314,308.16 is: 433,877.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,007.04 : 641,904.72 = 314,308.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,007.04/641,904.72 = 314,308.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,007.04x = 641,904.72 × 314,308.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,007.04x = 201,755,891,438.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,755,891,438.52/465,007.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,877.07

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