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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,428.24, 668,132.28 and 314,717.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,428.24, 668,132.28 and 314,717.04 is: 434,063.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,428.24 : 668,132.28 = 314,717.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,428.24/668,132.28 = 314,717.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,428.24x = 668,132.28 × 314,717.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,428.24x = 210,272,613,490.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,272,613,490.05/484,428.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,063.49

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