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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,011.30, 992,239.35 and 306,273.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,011.30, 992,239.35 and 306,273.88 is: 459,051.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,011.30 : 992,239.35 = 306,273.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,011.30/992,239.35 = 306,273.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,011.30x = 992,239.35 × 306,273.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,011.30x = 303,896,995,613.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,896,995,613.18/662,011.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,051.07

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