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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,080.34, 641,369.97 and 304,073.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,080.34, 641,369.97 and 304,073.40 is: 419,333.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,080.34 : 641,369.97 = 304,073.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,080.34/641,369.97 = 304,073.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,080.34x = 641,369.97 × 304,073.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,080.34x = 195,023,547,435.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,023,547,435.80/465,080.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,333.03

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