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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,614.62, 648,126.69 and 308,602.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,614.62, 648,126.69 and 308,602.82 is: 425,910.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,614.62 : 648,126.69 = 308,602.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,614.62/648,126.69 = 308,602.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,614.62x = 648,126.69 × 308,602.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,614.62x = 200,013,724,251.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,013,724,251.27/469,614.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,910.34

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