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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,627.69, 756,084.68 and 304,527.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,627.69, 756,084.68 and 304,527.60 is: 456,274.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,627.69 : 756,084.68 = 304,527.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,627.69/756,084.68 = 304,527.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,627.69x = 756,084.68 × 304,527.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,627.69x = 230,248,651,474.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,248,651,474.53/504,627.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,274.31

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