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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,037.02, 967,200.12 and 308,162.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,037.02, 967,200.12 and 308,162.52 is: 462,073.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,037.02 : 967,200.12 = 308,162.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,037.02/967,200.12 = 308,162.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,037.02x = 967,200.12 × 308,162.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,037.02x = 298,054,826,323.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,054,826,323.50/645,037.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,073.99

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