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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 460,804.97, 690,947.04 and 190,780.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 460,804.97, 690,947.04 and 190,780.40 is: 286,062.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    460,804.97 : 690,947.04 = 190,780.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    460,804.97/690,947.04 = 190,780.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    460,804.97x = 690,947.04 × 190,780.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    460,804.97x = 131,819,152,670.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,819,152,670.02/460,804.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,062.78

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