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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,939.17, 694,403.75 and 351,304.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,939.17, 694,403.75 and 351,304.97 is: 526,953.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,939.17 : 694,403.75 = 351,304.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,939.17/694,403.75 = 351,304.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,939.17x = 694,403.75 × 351,304.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,939.17x = 243,947,485,967.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,947,485,967.88/462,939.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,953.66

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