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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,501.40, 695,252.10 and 363,968.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,501.40, 695,252.10 and 363,968.60 is: 545,952.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,501.40 : 695,252.10 = 363,968.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,501.40/695,252.10 = 363,968.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,501.40x = 695,252.10 × 363,968.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,501.40x = 253,049,933,484.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,049,933,484.06/463,501.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,952.90

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