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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,454.60, 694,307.10 and 238,047.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,454.60, 694,307.10 and 238,047.80 is: 356,622.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,454.60 : 694,307.10 = 238,047.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,454.60/694,307.10 = 238,047.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,454.60x = 694,307.10 × 238,047.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,454.60x = 165,278,277,679.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,278,277,679.38/463,454.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,622.37

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