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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,337.26, 702,469.31 and 308,434.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,337.26, 702,469.31 and 308,434.45 is: 463,617.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,337.26 : 702,469.31 = 308,434.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,337.26/702,469.31 = 308,434.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,337.26x = 702,469.31 × 308,434.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,337.26x = 216,665,735,271.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,665,735,271.73/467,337.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,617.51

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