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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,491.34, 695,062.04 and 213,998.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,491.34, 695,062.04 and 213,998.38 is: 320,916.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,491.34 : 695,062.04 = 213,998.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,491.34/695,062.04 = 213,998.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,491.34x = 695,062.04 × 213,998.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,491.34x = 148,742,150,559.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,742,150,559.50/463,491.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,916.78

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