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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 457,194.12, 685,541.19 and 363,029.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 457,194.12, 685,541.19 and 363,029.19 is: 544,345.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    457,194.12 : 685,541.19 = 363,029.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    457,194.12/685,541.19 = 363,029.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    457,194.12x = 685,541.19 × 363,029.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    457,194.12x = 248,871,462,917.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,871,462,917.34/457,194.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,345.28

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