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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,464.29, 665,364.96 and 301,193.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,464.29, 665,364.96 and 301,193.04 is: 415,374.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,464.29 : 665,364.96 = 301,193.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,464.29/665,364.96 = 301,193.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,464.29x = 665,364.96 × 301,193.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,464.29x = 200,403,295,011.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,403,295,011.88/482,464.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,374.36

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