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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,357.79, 943,623.03 and 305,060.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,357.79, 943,623.03 and 305,060.04 is: 457,389.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,357.79 : 943,623.03 = 305,060.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,357.79/943,623.03 = 305,060.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,357.79x = 943,623.03 × 305,060.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,357.79x = 287,861,679,276.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,861,679,276.72/629,357.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,389.55

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