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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,933.90, 684,651.78 and 323,574.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,933.90, 684,651.78 and 323,574.66 is: 484,831.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,933.90 : 684,651.78 = 323,574.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,933.90/684,651.78 = 323,574.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,933.90x = 684,651.78 × 323,574.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,933.90x = 221,535,966,931.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,535,966,931.90/456,933.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,831.54

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