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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,669.89, 644,954.04 and 306,466.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,669.89, 644,954.04 and 306,466.39 is: 422,641.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,669.89 : 644,954.04 = 306,466.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,669.89/644,954.04 = 306,466.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,669.89x = 644,954.04 × 306,466.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,669.89x = 197,656,731,597.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,656,731,597.61/467,669.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,641.56

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