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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,926.15, 684,452.93 and 302,446.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,926.15, 684,452.93 and 302,446.13 is: 417,421.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,926.15 : 684,452.93 = 302,446.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,926.15/684,452.93 = 302,446.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,926.15x = 684,452.93 × 302,446.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,926.15x = 207,010,134,911.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,010,134,911.17/495,926.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,421.30

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