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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,714.80, 959,134.80 and 302,916.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,714.80, 959,134.80 and 302,916.80 is: 454,168.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,714.80 : 959,134.80 = 302,916.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,714.80/959,134.80 = 302,916.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,714.80x = 959,134.80 × 302,916.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,714.80x = 290,538,044,384.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,538,044,384.64/639,714.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,168.08

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