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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,809.60, 693,232.80 and 357,092.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,809.60, 693,232.80 and 357,092.80 is: 536,040.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,809.60 : 693,232.80 = 357,092.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,809.60/693,232.80 = 357,092.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,809.60x = 693,232.80 × 357,092.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,809.60x = 247,548,441,603.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,548,441,603.84/461,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,040.05

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