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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,595.88, 703,930.50 and 300,635.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,595.88, 703,930.50 and 300,635.28 is: 450,656.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,595.88 : 703,930.50 = 300,635.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,595.88/703,930.50 = 300,635.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,595.88x = 703,930.50 × 300,635.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,595.88x = 211,626,342,968.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,626,342,968.04/469,595.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,656.30

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