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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,036.70, 691,555.05 and 382,304.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,036.70, 691,555.05 and 382,304.70 is: 573,457.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,036.70 : 691,555.05 = 382,304.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,036.70/691,555.05 = 382,304.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,036.70x = 691,555.05 × 382,304.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,036.70x = 264,384,745,923.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,384,745,923.74/461,036.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,457.05

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