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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,110.59, 725,406.91 and 306,241.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,110.59, 725,406.91 and 306,241.88 is: 458,882.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,110.59 : 725,406.91 = 306,241.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,110.59/725,406.91 = 306,241.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,110.59x = 725,406.91 × 306,241.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,110.59x = 222,149,971,490.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,149,971,490.75/484,110.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,882.70

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