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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,122.44, 674,702.28 and 307,546.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,122.44, 674,702.28 and 307,546.60 is: 424,234.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,122.44 : 674,702.28 = 307,546.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,122.44/674,702.28 = 307,546.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,122.44x = 674,702.28 × 307,546.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,122.44x = 207,502,392,226.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,502,392,226.25/489,122.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,234.05

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