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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 643,387.96, 964,454.35 and 306,338.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 643,387.96, 964,454.35 and 306,338.05 is: 459,208.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    643,387.96 : 964,454.35 = 306,338.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    643,387.96/964,454.35 = 306,338.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    643,387.96x = 964,454.35 × 306,338.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    643,387.96x = 295,449,064,893.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,449,064,893.02/643,387.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,208.26

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