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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 492,440.01, 679,883.49 and 308,930.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 492,440.01, 679,883.49 and 308,930.18 is: 426,522.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    492,440.01 : 679,883.49 = 308,930.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    492,440.01/679,883.49 = 308,930.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    492,440.01x = 679,883.49 × 308,930.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    492,440.01x = 210,036,525,545.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,036,525,545.31/492,440.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,522.06

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