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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,467.33, 639,236.75 and 310,677.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,467.33, 639,236.75 and 310,677.84 is: 428,502.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,467.33 : 639,236.75 = 310,677.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,467.33/639,236.75 = 310,677.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,467.33x = 639,236.75 × 310,677.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,467.33x = 198,596,691,185.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,596,691,185.23/463,467.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 428,502.03

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