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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,922.11, 666,435.08 and 301,739.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,922.11, 666,435.08 and 301,739.10 is: 416,401.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,922.11 : 666,435.08 = 301,739.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,922.11/666,435.08 = 301,739.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,922.11x = 666,435.08 × 301,739.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,922.11x = 201,089,521,247.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,089,521,247.63/482,922.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,401.56

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