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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,320.84, 993,170.22 and 307,113.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,320.84, 993,170.22 and 307,113.16 is: 460,525.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,320.84 : 993,170.22 = 307,113.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,320.84/993,170.22 = 307,113.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,320.84x = 993,170.22 × 307,113.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,320.84x = 305,015,644,682.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,015,644,682.10/662,320.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,525.51

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