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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 637,306.11, 956,160.09 and 300,333.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 637,306.11, 956,160.09 and 300,333.15 is: 450,594.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    637,306.11 : 956,160.09 = 300,333.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    637,306.11/956,160.09 = 300,333.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    637,306.11x = 956,160.09 × 300,333.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    637,306.11x = 287,166,566,953.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,166,566,953.18/637,306.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,594.41

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